Makarios Surname
Approximately 833 people bear this surname
Makarios Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from Greek Makarios, meaning 'happy', 'fortunate', 'blessed'.
Makarios Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Greece | 223 | 1:49,685 | 8,181 |
| Tanzania | 88 | 1:601,609 | 37,493 |
| Lebanon | 85 | 1:66,319 | 4,867 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Makários (1) are calculated separately.
Makarios (1,349) may also be a first name.
Makarios Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from Greek Makarios, meaning 'happy', 'fortunate', 'blessed'.
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Average Makarios Salary in
United States
$90,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makarios Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makarios Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makarios (Arabic: ماكاريوس, Georgian: მაკარიოს) is most common in Egypt. It may be rendered as: Makários. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makarios? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makarios is the 417,348th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,748,555 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Makarios live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Makarios is also the 213,659th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 1,349 people.
The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Not including Egypt this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 27 percent live and Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
Makarios Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Greek Orthodox (79%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Makarios surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.
The amount Makarios earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 109.26% more than the national average, earning $90,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.14% less than the national average, earning $48,123 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makários | 96 | 1 | / |
| Makaris | 93 | 214 | / |
| Macarios | 88 | 122 | / |
| Magkaris | 88 | 21 | / |
| Makarish | 88 | 6 | / |
| Makarias | 88 | 3 | / |
| Makaryos | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makharis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makarise | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maskariss | 82 | 3 | / |
| Makharish | 82 | 3 | / |
| Makareous | 82 | 2 | / |
| Maskarist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makaraise | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maskarais | 82 | 1 | / |
| Macaris | 80 | 83 | / |
| Makares | 80 | 22 | / |
| Mokaris | 80 | 20 | / |
| Maskarehos | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makarets | 75 | 1,686 | / |
| Makarész | 75 | 98 | / |
| Makaresz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Macarias | 75 | 10 | / |
| Maskares | 75 | 8 | / |
| Makerias | 75 | 6 | / |
| Makarees | 75 | 3 | / |
| Makaresh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Macários | 75 | 2 | / |
| Makareus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moukaris | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makarysh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makoyris | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mascaris | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macareos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maccaris | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maqarish | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macarais | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mascarias | 71 | 7 | / |
| Magkouris | 71 | 5 | / |
| Makariche | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maskarich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mhaskares | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makharesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maskaresh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makareich | 71 | 1 | / |
| McAris | 71 | 0 | / |
| Macoris | 67 | 132 | / |
| Macariz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Macares | 67 | 18 | / |
| Makhariche | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maskarehas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Makharetse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mascariãas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocaris | 67 | 1 | / |
Makarios Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makarios in the Georgian language | ||
| მაკარიოს | makarios | - |
| Makarios in the Arabic language | ||
| ماكاريوس | makaryws | - |
| مكاريوس | mkaryws | - |
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