Markey meaning | Last name Markey origin

Following is the meaning of Markey surname. Family name Markey is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Markey
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Markey

Markey is used as a family name or surname in Ireland languages. Markey has 6 characters long in length.

Markey is common in Ireland country(ies).

Markey is ranked 38607 in our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Markey bearers increased by 4.019139 per cent in 2010 US census to 5435 since 2000, the surname slipped by 231 spots and ranked at 6286. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.13 93.65
Black 4.16 3.08
Hispanic or Latino 2.28 1.26
Others 1.4 1.26
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.63 0.46
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4 0.29

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Markey

How popular is Markey?

Markey is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 12717 people have been found who wears Markey as their family name. Markey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
932 Bermuda9
541,660 Russia8
607,991 Indonesia5
10,542 China4
8,411 Costa Rica4
119,730 Brazil3
118,441 Germany2
21,529 Singapore2
18,625 Japan2
14,521 Portugal2
14,004 Hungary2
147,165 Czech Republic2
34,681 Norway2
50,549 Georgia1
8,181 Botswana1
7,191 Afghanistan1
4,249 Cambodia1
53,505 Turkey1
17,236 Ghana1
1,879 Belize1
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳

Immigrants to US

Mary Markey was 18 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 13, 1846. She lived in Ireland where she worked as maid and took Liverpool from Liverpool. 19 years old Margaret Markey, Mary Markey, aged 5, John Markey (4), Spinster Ann Markey, Thomas Markey, aged 26, Jane Markey, aged 25, Immigrant Ann Markey, Immigrant Owen Markey, and 159 other Markey around 53.68% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and farmer, servant migrated to US.

Celebrities having Markey surname

Enid Markey, American theatrical, cinematographic and television actress
Gene Markey Author
Enid Markey Actress
Amaury Markey Film producer
Betsy Markey Former U.S. Representative
Darragh Markey Soccer Player
Enid Markey Actress
Ed Markey Member of the United States Senate
Ed Markey Member of the United States Senate
Gene Markey Author
Enid Markey Actress

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