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

The last name Makar (Arabic: مكار, Bengali: মকর, Georgian: მაკარ, Hindi: मकर, Marathi: माकर, Oriya: ମକର, Russian: Макар, Tibetan: མ་ཀར་) is found most in India. It can occur as: Makár. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 17,263^rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,033 people. Makar occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Makar reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Makar is also the 26,894^th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 31,460 people.

The last name Makar is most common in India, where it is held by 12,617 people, or 1 in 60,796. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 31 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 31 percent reside and Odisha, where 29 percent reside. Beside India this surname exists in 85 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and Egypt, where 15 percent reside.

Makar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Makar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 9,070 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Makar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (81%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (43%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (54%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Makar last name are 2.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Makar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.88% more than the national average, earning $50,120 CAD per year.