Maken Surname
Approximately 2,285 people bear this surname
Maken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| India | 350 | 1:2,191,615 | 73,075 |
| Pakistan | 321 | 1:556,523 | 9,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 223 | 1:36,564 | 4,367 |
| Kazakhstan | 221 | 1:80,011 | 9,350 |
| South Africa | 101 | 1:536,413 | 42,583 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 45 | 1:132,726 | 14,810 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Japan | 30 | 1:4,261,476 | 37,285 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 44 | 1:553,986 | 29,025 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
The alternate forms: Mäken (23) are calculated separately.
Maken (1,260) may also be a first name.
Maken Demographics
Maken Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Maken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maken (Arabic: ماكن, Hindi: मकेन, Marathi: माकेन, Oriya: ମାେକନ, Russian: Макен) occurs most in Egypt. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mäken. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maken? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 185,485th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,189,298 people. Maken occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Maken live; 29 percent live in South Asia and 24 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 222,372nd most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 1,260 people.
The surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Other than Egypt Maken is found in 55 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.
Maken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maken last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 64 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Maken Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States Maken are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Maken earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.96% more than the national average, earning R 323,100 per year; in Colombia they earn 161.61% more than the national average, earning $59,392,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.15% less than the national average, earning $35,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.3% less than the national average, earning $37,612 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maken in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେକନ | maekana | - |
| Maken in the Marathi language | ||
| माकेन | makena | - |
| Maken in the Hindi language | ||
| मकेन | makena | 81.25 |
| माकन | makana | 12.5 |
| मैकिन | maikina | 6.25 |
| Maken in the Russian language | ||
| Макен | maken | - |
| Maken in the Arabic language | ||
| ماكن | makn | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maken
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