Markku

The traditional vernacular form of the biblical Markus (“Mark”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑrkːu/, [ˈmɑ̝rkːu]
• Rhymes: -ɑrkːu
• Hyphenation^(key): Mark‧ku

Markku

1. a male given name
2. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

• The latest popularity peak was in the 1950s: the most common first name of men born in Finland in 1950 - 1953.

• (given names) Marko, Markus
• (surnames) Markkanen, Markkula

• Markku is the 10^th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 31,731 male individuals (and as a middle name to 5,680 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
• The surname Markku belongs to 62 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.