Mackwitz Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mackwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mackwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
France351:1,897,792163,564
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Mackwitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mackwitz is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mackwitz? popularity and diffusion

Mackwitz is the 1,994,173rd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Mackwitz are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent are found, Hesse, where 27 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 40 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Mackwitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mackwitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mackwitz surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mockwitz88127/
Maukwitz8815/
Mankwitz8811/
Makwiz8696/
Maskwoitz820/
Magwitz8039/
MacWaits752/
Moskwitz751/
Mecwiz711/
Mogwitz67304/
Makwich6712/
MacQuiz671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mackwitz
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