Mrkusic Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mrkusic Surname User-submission:

The Mrkusic surname comes from the word mrk, which means 'grey'. Thus the surname Mrkusic means 'son of grey'.

Mrkusic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mrkusić (3) & Mrkušić (74) are calculated separately.

Mrkusic Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mrkusic surname comes from the word mrk, which means 'grey'. Thus the surname Mrkusic means 'son of grey'.

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Mrkusic Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mrkusic Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mrkusic occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Mrkusić or Mrkušić. Click here for other potential spellings of Mrkusic.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrkusic? popularity and diffusion

Mrkusic is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Mrkusic is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Mrkusic live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa Mrkusic is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 23 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Mrkusic Last Name Statistics demography

Mrkusic earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.61% more than the national average, earning R 372,168 per year.

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