The surname Markovich
A patronymic surname, carried by 2,786 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex M621
Origin
From Ukrainian, Carpathian Rusyn, Belarusian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Slovene, and Jewish surname, patronymic of forms of Mark. Compare Markowicz, Markowitz, Markovic.
Markovich is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
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How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,786 people named Markovich in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,820 Americans. That is down 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,861.
Who is named Markovich
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Markovich identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
- Two or more races 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Markovich has the Soundex code M621, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M621.
Questions
- Where does the surname Markovich come from?
- From Ukrainian, Carpathian Rusyn, Belarusian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Slovene, and Jewish surname, patronymic of forms of Mark. Compare Markowicz, Markowitz, Markovic.
- How common is the surname Markovich?
- 2,786 people in the United States had the surname Markovich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,820 Americans. It ranked 11,327th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Markovich?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Markovich identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is Markovich?
- Markovich is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
- Is the surname Markovich getting more or less common?
- Less common. 2,861 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,786 in 2010, down 2.6%.