Markway

Markway Meaning & Origin

About Markway
The surname Markway is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Mark," meaning "border" or "boundary," and "Weg," meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the surname Markway can be interpreted as "border way" or "path at the border." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or was associated with a border or boundary.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Markway: 227
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,908
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Markway 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 Markway is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R K W EY2
🌐 IPA
/markway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Markway in Braille

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

The name Markway in braille

How to sign the name Markway using Sign Language

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

The name Markway in sign language

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