Markov

Markov Meaning & Origin

About Markov
The surname Markov is of Russian origin and is derived from the given name Mark, which itself is a variant of the Latin name Marcus. The name Markov is patronymic, meaning it is formed by adding the suffix "-ov" to the father's name. Therefore, Markov signifies "son of Mark" or "descendant of Mark." It is a common surname in Russia and other Slavic countries, often indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named Mark.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Markov is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Markov: 694
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32994
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Markov based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Markov is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R K AA0 V
🌐 IPA
/markov*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Markov in Braille

Here's how to represent Markov in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Markov in braille

How to sign the name Markov using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Markov using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Markov in sign language

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