Where Does The Last Name Mak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mak (Arabic: مك, Bengali: মক, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻙ, Hindi: मक, Marathi: मक, Oriya: ମକ, Russian: Мак, Tibetan: སྨག་) is borne by more people in Hong Kong than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Mák. Click here for other potential spellings of Mak.

How Common Is The Last Name Mak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 3,820^th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 49,739 people. The last name Mak occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Mak reside; 60 percent reside in East Asia and 60 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Mak is also the 34,229^th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 22,798 people.

Mak is most widely held in Hong Kong, where it is held by 80,904 people, or 1 in 91. Barring Hong Kong this last name exists in 155 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Mak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mak last name grew 11,606 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 18,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mak surname is principally Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Sunni (50%) in Lebanon, Muslim (85%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Mak are 16.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.69% registered with the party.

The amount Mak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning 323,495 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 60.97% more than the national average, earning R 382,524 per year; in United States they earn 14.98% more than the national average, earning $49,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.99% more than the national average, earning $60,112 CAD per year.