Märke Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Märke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Märke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Germany81:10,063,182283,807

The alternate forms: Marke (3,976) & Marké (15) are calculated separately.

Märke Last Name Facts

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

Märke is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Marke or Marké. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Märke? popularity and diffusion

Märke is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Märke is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Märke reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Märke is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 264,933. In Switzerland Märke is most frequent in: Canton of Aargau, where 90 percent live and Canton of Graubünden, where 10 percent live. Not including Switzerland it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marke933,976/
Märker911,954/
Märzke91145/
Märk89376/
Marké8715/
Märcker8323/
Märki801,537/
Mirke80859/
Merke80782/
Mörke80340/
Morke80119/
Märks8048/
Märka8012/
Märkt806/
Märky806/
Mreke802/
Markey7313,134/
Mirkei733,084/
Morkeh731,628/
Markee731,285/
Mierke731,175/
Markie731,059/
Möhrke73830/
Moerke73638/
Merkey73632/
Merkeh73190/
Mörker73183/
Mercke73142/
Merzke7389/
Markeh7376/
Merkei7371/
Mirkeh7348/
Mohrke7333/
Mörcke7330/
Marcke7329/
Markke7329/
Mirkhe7322/
Mehrke7318/
Markea7316/
Markei7315/
Maerke7313/
Morkey7312/
Morkhe7312/
Meurke7311/
Morkee7311/
Merkie7310/
Morcke739/
Merked736/
Morkie736/
Merkeš736/
Markhe735/
Mharke735/
Merkhe734/
Mairke734/
Maarke732/
Myorke731/
Miorke731/
Merkee731/
Morkea731/
Myrkhe731/
Mirkce731/
Myrkey731/
Mrekey731/
Mearke730/
Morhke730/
Mirkie730/
Merhke730/
Mark67318,231/
Merk6716,308/
Mork675,931/
Mörk671,797/
Mirk67837/
Moehrke67479/
Mercker67308/
Mierkey6798/
Miercke6774/
Märksch6729/
Merkesh6724/
Merkhed6720/
Merkett6719/
Merckie6718/
Merckes6713/
Märg6712/
Mircker679/
Möhrcke679/
Marckey678/
Mrek678/
Märc677/
Markieh675/
Marckie672/
Maireke672/
Märquez672/
Meherke671/
Mehrker671/
Merkiey671/
Moerhke671/
Meerker671/
Meyreke671/
Meråker671/
Märx671/
Mreg671/
Mearkey670/
Mearcke670/
Marrkee670/
Mearker670/
Myrk670/
Merkeet670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Märke
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