Märker Surname

211,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Märker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Märker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,8901:42,5955,603
Austria491:173,78422,520
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Marker (13,301) are calculated separately.

Märker Last Name Facts

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

Märker occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Marker. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Märker? popularity and diffusion

The surname Märker is the 211,122nd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,729,553 people. The surname Märker occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Märker reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 1,890 people, or 1 in 42,595. In Germany Märker is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Berlin, where 13 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 3 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marker9413,301/
Märkert92140/
Märcker9223/
Märke9139/
Merker838,096/
Morker83213/
Mörker83183/
Märzke83145/
Mirker838/
Maerker77593/
Mercker77308/
Marcker7792/
Märcher7759/
Merkeur7756/
Moerker7746/
Merkier7744/
Merkher7731/
Markier7723/
Mircker779/
Maråker775/
Mierker773/
Markerh771/
Markker771/
Meerker771/
Mehrker771/
Markeer771/
Myorker771/
Meråker771/
Merkerd770/
Mearker770/
Marke733,976/
Märki731,537/
Mirke73859/
Merke73782/
Mörke73340/
Morke73119/
Märka7312/
Märky736/
Mreke732/
Maercker7191/
Miercker710/
Markey6713,134/
Mirkei673,084/
Morkeh671,628/
Markee671,285/
Mierke671,175/
Markie671,059/
Möhrke67830/
Moerke67638/
Merkey67632/
Merkeh67190/
Mercke67142/
Merzke6789/
Markeh6776/
Merkei6771/
Mirkeh6748/
Mohrke6733/
Markir6732/
Mörcke6730/
Marcke6729/
Markke6729/
Merkir6723/
Mirkhe6722/
Mehrke6718/
Markea6716/
Markei6715/
Merkerová6714/
Maerke6713/
Morkey6712/
Morkhe6712/
Morkee6711/
Meurke6711/
Merkie6710/
Morcke679/
Merkeš676/
Merked676/
Morkie676/
Markhe675/
Mharke675/
Merkhe674/
Mairke674/
Mircer672/
Maarke672/
Myrkhe671/
Marqer671/
Mirkce671/
Merkerova671/
Myrkey671/
Mrekey671/
Markyr671/
Morkea671/
Merkee671/
Miorke671/
Myorke671/
Morhke670/
Mearke670/
Mirkie670/
Merhke670/

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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 Märker
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