Makek Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Makek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1091:38,7957,795
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
India231:33,350,669396,143
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Slovenia161:155,48013,898
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Makek (35) may also be a first name.

Makek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makek Come From? nationality or country of origin

Makek (Russian: Макек) occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,058,336th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Makek are found; 54 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 35 people.

The surname Makek is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 38,795. In Croatia Makek is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 38 percent live, Zagreb County, where 24 percent live and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 19 percent live. Outside of Croatia this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makeke913,842/
Makhek918/
Makeek912/
Makeck912/
Mackek911/
Madkek911/
Maskek911/
Maikeke83123/
Makheke833/
Makekhe831/
Makeeke831/
MacKezk831/
MacKekt831/
Makeike831/
Macek808,755/
Makik80246/
Makec8019/
Mekek8018/
Mokek806/
Makhekhe77103/
Makekova771/
Makhec731,346/
Mokeke731,213/
Mehkek73197/
Makyok73168/
Makeig7365/
Makeqe7327/
Makeuc7316/
Makkik7314/
Makike7310/
Majcek7310/
Maikec737/
Makhik737/
Mahkik734/
Makcik734/
Meukek734/
Mekkek733/
Maikik733/
MacKeg733/
Makieg732/
Makick732/
Mahcek732/
Makexh732/
Moekek731/
Makheg731/
Majkik731/
Mekeuk731/
Moskek731/
Makaik731/
Maqeke731/
Mekeek731/
Meacek730/
Makeykova715/
Mahacek67183/
Moukeke67115/
Makaike6774/
Mackegg6713/
Makhaik6712/
Makeque6710/
Mehkeik6710/
Maychek679/
Makkova676/
MacKeag676/
Muokeke674/
Makkick673/
Makishk673/
Mahkykh672/
Maaskik672/
Makchik672/
Magkikh671/
Maqheke671/
Maicgek671/
Meachek671/
Makhike671/
Mookeke671/
Maikisk671/
McAk671/
Mashqek671/
Makhikh671/
MacHeek670/
Maqaike670/

Makek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makek in the Russian language
Макекmakek-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makek
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