Makowka Surname

478,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Makowka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makowka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3241:248,47427,007
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
France981:677,78386,620
Canada371:995,82774,831
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Makówka (2,066) are calculated separately.

Makowka (15) may also be a first name.

Makowka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makowka is most common in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms: Makówka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makowka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 478,963rd most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Makowka reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Makowka is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 248,474. In Germany Makowka is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 8 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Makowka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Makowka are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Makowka earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16.73% less than the national average, earning 288,172 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $54,861 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makówka952,066/
MacKowka939/
Makovka86587/
Makofka86143/
Makowky862/
Makowke861/
Makhovka8097/
Maskovka803/
Makoswky801/
Makovkaya752/
Makufka71103/
Makovki714/
Macovka712/
Mokofka711/
Maqawka711/
Makovky711/
Makuvka711/
Makofki711/
Makovko711/
Mahkawkash710/
Moskovka67983/
Makhovko674/
Makovkiy672/
Makosvki671/
Maskovko671/
Makovcky670/
Makufke576/
Macufka571/
Moskovko53473/
Makeevko531/
Moskovkiy505/
Moskovkyi501/

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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 Makowka
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