Markum Markum
There are approximately 1 people named Markum Markum living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Markum with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Markum. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census demographics where available.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Markum
7
Alive today
Named Markum
987
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 7
Rarity: Very Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1960
Average age: 70
Estimated bearers: 987
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #29,273
Per 100K: 0.29
Top ancestry: White (90.8%)
First name trend
Markum: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Markum. The peak year was 1960 with 9 births. The average person named Markum today is 70 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Markum surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Markum, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 90.8%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Markum described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the surname Markum at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White90.8% · 782
- Two or more races3.9% · 34
- Hispanic or Latino2.8% · 24
- Black or African American2.0% · 17
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.3% · 3
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.1% · 1
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Markum has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0000% of the US population, based on 7 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Markum appears at a rate of 0.29 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0003%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Markum Markum. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Markum Markum: questions and answers
How many people are named Markum Markum?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Markum Markum. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0000%) with the surname frequency (0.29 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Markum Markum?
We classify Markum Markum as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Markum a male or female name?
Markum is predominantly male. Out of 9 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Markum profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2020 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.
How common is the name Markum Markum?
You can see how common the name Markum Markum is on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — same data roots, lighter UI.