Makaj Surname
Approximately 744 people bear this surname
Makaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 369 | 1:7,897 | 1,510 |
| Croatia | 91 | 1:46,468 | 9,083 |
| Poland | 82 | 1:463,521 | 46,884 |
| Kosovo | 31 | 1:60,060 | 4,317 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Romania | 27 | 1:743,625 | 50,353 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Montenegro | 8 | 1:79,946 | 4,069 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Makáj (1) are calculated separately.
Makaj (14) may also be a first name.
Makaj Demographics
Average Makaj Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makaj (Marathi: मकाज, Oriya: ମାକାଜ) occurs most in Albania. It may occur as a variant: Makáj. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaj? popularity and diffusion
Makaj is the 455,289th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. The surname Makaj is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Makaj live; 68 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in Albano-Europe. Makaj is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 14 people.
The last name is most widespread in Albania, where it is carried by 369 people, or 1 in 7,897. In Albania Makaj is most frequent in: Lezhë County, where 51 percent reside, Shkodër County, where 40 percent reside and Vlorë County, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Albania this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 12 percent reside and Poland, where 11 percent reside.
Makaj Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Makaj earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.98% less than the national average, earning $36,777 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାକାଜ | makaja | - |
| Makaj in the Marathi language | ||
| मकाज | makaja | 75 |
| मकज | makaja | 25 |
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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 Makaj
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