Macht Surname

126,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Macht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0931:38,4645,102
United States8581:422,44636,582
Austria1721:49,5087,848
Canada991:372,17833,288
Czechia881:120,83519,508
Israel821:104,36111,903
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
Argentina601:712,39048,679
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Mächt (16) are calculated separately.

Macht Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Macht Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Macht occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Mächt. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macht? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 126,110th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,020,950 people. Macht occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Macht reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Macht is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 2,093 people, or 1 in 38,464. In Germany Macht is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 43 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.

Macht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Macht has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,145 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Macht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Macht are 19.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.11% being registered with the party.

The amount Macht earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.7% more than the national average, earning $50,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.7% more than the national average, earning $58,476 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mächt9316/
Machts91361/
MacHte913/
Maecht913/
Meacht910/
Mach8975,835/
Maht89130/
Mact896/
Maichet831/
Mauchte830/
Maschte830/
Mahat80129,231/
Mauch809,311/
Mache806,998/
Match804,343/
Maach803,329/
Masch801,689/
Mahut801,474/
Maich80838/
Meach80563/
Makht80359/
Masht80214/
Machh80208/
Machì8068/
Maxch8060/
Mahth8024/
Machs8020/
Mahyt8015/
Mahtp808/
Hmach808/
Mhach806/
Majht804/
Machp803/
Maâch802/
Mahch801/
Mazch801/
Mauht801/
Maych801/
Madch801/
Mecht801/
Maıch801/
Mahst801/
Machtová7790/
Machtova778/
Madchtte771/
Mah7559,927/
Mat7556,326/
Maache7313,386/
Maisch734,776/
Maiche732,319/
Mahaut732,114/
Masche731,318/
Maasch731,147/
Mahath73780/
Matche73542/
Maheut73498/
Mahatt73482/
Mahait73480/
Mahats73266/
Mausch73231/
Mauche73115/
Madche7382/
Mahach7369/
Meicht7362/
Mayche7330/
Mahaat7327/
Machhe7325/
Mashte7321/
Mahatd7313/
Mathth7310/
Machch7310/
Hmaich7310/
Mahsht739/
Mahast739/
Mhache738/
Mmahat737/
Hmache735/
Mhaich734/
Maasht734/
Makhte734/
Meache732/
Maitch732/
Maâche732/
Maïche732/
Máľach732/
Majceh732/
Mashch732/
Mahych732/
Massch731/
Maachh731/
Maatch731/
MacHjs731/
Maaich731/
Mahatz731/
Maysch731/
Meucht731/
Mashtd731/
Mashth731/
Matchp731/
Moscht730/
Mate67199,591/
Maha6750,723/
Mace6732,611/
Mast6728,089/
Matt6718,102/
Maut6712,788/
Mahu6710,109/
Math679,370/
Machová677,871/
Maat677,848/
Mahy677,641/
Mash676,833/
Meat676,525/
Moch676,293/
Mait674,182/
Mahd673,745/
Makh673,627/
Maah673,302/
Maih672,548/
Mats671,539/
Machowa67876/
Madh67742/
Mhah67549/
Mahs67394/
Machova67322/
Mmah67318/
Matsche67313/
Majt67255/
Mauh67196/
Maththe67162/
Mahahat67154/
Majh67129/
Maatsch67124/
Mhat6786/
Machchh6765/
MacD6754/
Mahaits6730/
Mahaste6730/
Maheeth6725/
Moht6723/
Maph6719/
Mahj6719/
Meischt6714/
M'Ah6713/
Hmah6712/
Machche6711/
Maxt6710/
Mayt678/
Mayh676/
Mactova676/
Meichtz676/
Mahh675/
Hmat675/
Mathche674/
Madt674/
Mmat674/
Maishet673/
Maxh673/
Mahaath673/
Matd673/
Matp673/
Maât672/
Maitche672/
Mahasth671/
Mahtowa671/
M'At671/
Maadche671/
Mhaiche671/
Mhot671/
Moct671/
Máah671/
Matė671/
Mausche671/
Madtche671/
Maatche671/
Mahí671/
Mahÿ671/
Maït671/
Maaiche671/
Mazt671/
Maische671/
Mattsch670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macht
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