Marcu surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Marcu surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 238 people carried this name — #75,466 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 127 people named Marcu live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 44
Hainaut 30
Liège 20
Antwerp 11
West Flanders 8
East Flanders 8
Flemish Brabant 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 106 people named Marcu.

22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 22
Paris 49
Charente 10
Vienne 7
Cantal 5
Hauts-de-Seine 2
Deux-Sèvres 2
Nord 1
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

69 people named Marcu live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 13
Vaud 10
St. Gallen 9
Geneva 9
Basel-Landschaft 5
Fribourg 4
Schaffhausen 4
Lucerne 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

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