Makas Surname
Approximately 3,637 people bear this surname
Makas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,915 | 1:40,638 | 4,181 |
| Belarus | 528 | 1:17,994 | 2,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 175 | 1:46,593 | 5,775 |
| Kenya | 164 | 1:281,585 | 18,349 |
| Australia | 144 | 1:187,470 | 18,739 |
| United States | 144 | 1:2,517,076 | 153,460 |
| Russia | 99 | 1:1,455,788 | 100,531 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Ukraine | 57 | 1:798,644 | 80,335 |
| Austria | 55 | 1:154,826 | 20,536 |
| Greece | 39 | 1:284,097 | 42,188 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Slovakia | 33 | 1:161,711 | 28,420 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Makaś (176), Makás (39) & Makaš (18) are calculated separately.
Makas (374) may also be a first name.
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Makas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makas (Arabic: ميكس, Hindi: मकस, Marathi: मकास, Oriya: ମାନସ, Russian: Макась) is most common in Turkey. It can appear as: Makaś, Makás or Makaš. Click here for other potential spellings of Makas.
How Common Is The Last Name Makas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 125,213th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,003,724 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Makas live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Makas is also the 448,725th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 374 people.
The surname Makas is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,915 people, or 1 in 40,638. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 14 percent are found and Edirne Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Turkey Makas exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Makas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Makas last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (66%) in Belarus and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Makas are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.08% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Makas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.51% less than the national average, earning 219,714 kr per year; in United States they earn 39.99% more than the national average, earning $60,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning $37,946 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makas in the Hindi language | ||
| मकस | makasa | - |
| Makas in the Marathi language | ||
| मकास | makasa | 80.65 |
| माकस | makasa | 16.13 |
| माकास | makasa | 3.23 |
| Makas in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାନସ | manasa | 50 |
| ମାକସ | makasa | 50 |
| Makas in the Russian language | ||
| Макась | makas | - |
| Makas in the Arabic language | ||
| ميكس | myks | - |
| مقاس | mqas | - |
| معقصه | mqsh | - |
| ماقس | maqs | - |
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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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- 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 Makas
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