Makovšek Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Makovšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makovšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia581:42,8917,610
Croatia71:604,08640,820

The alternate forms: Makovsek (6) are calculated separately.

Makovšek Last Name Facts

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

Makovšek is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Makovsek. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makovšek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Makovšek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 42,891. In Slovenia Makovšek is mostly found in: Drava, where 48 percent are found, Savinja, where 45 percent are found and Carinthia, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia Makovšek exists in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makovsek966/
Mackovsek822/
Makovchik71376/
Matkovcik7129/
Makovchyk7117/
Makovciks711/
Matkovchik674/
Mashkovchik631/
Makavchik59433/
Makavchyk5913/
Makowchik592/
Mokovchik591/
Moskovchyk5612/
Moskovchik562/
Makowchick561/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Makovšek
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