Makowski Surname

13,922nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Makowski Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller where poppies grew; one who came from Makow(o) (poppy), in Poland.

Makowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland30,7421:1,23677
United States5,2611:68,8958,012
Germany2,2821:35,2784,660
France5001:132,84520,312
Canada2881:127,93613,339
England2141:260,36520,793
Brazil1791:1,195,94641,364
Israel1611:53,1536,939
Australia741:364,80730,412
Belgium451:255,48131,256
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Sweden361:273,52118,976
Norway311:165,88020,092
Uruguay261:131,99112,009
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Austria111:774,13064,097
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
Finland61:916,11741,832
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Wales41:773,63329,106
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Makowski (12) may also be a first name.

Makowski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller where poppies grew; one who came from Makow(o) (poppy), in Poland.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Makowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makowski occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makowski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 13,922nd most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 181,893 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Makowski live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name Makowski is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 30,742 people, or 1 in 1,236. Besides Poland this surname exists in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Makowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Makowski has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 19,485 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 7,133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Makowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Makowski last name are 1.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.02% being registered with the political party.

The amount Makowski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.11% less than the national average, earning 228,041 kr per year; in Peru they earn 882.56% more than the national average, earning S/. 190,469 per year; in South Africa they earn 96.47% less than the national average, earning R 8,388 per year; in United States they earn 13.11% more than the national average, earning $48,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.2% more than the national average, earning $52,761 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majkowski947,019/
Mackowski94988/
Maikowski94470/
Maykowski94153/
Maskowski9446/
Madkowski9411/
Maukowski943/
Magkowski942/
Makowskyi941/
Makhowski941/
Maszkowski891,064/
Matkowskij898/
Maikowskij896/
Mashkowski895/
Maiskowski894/
Maitkowski894/
Matkowskiy891/
MacHkowski891/
Makowsky88901/
Makowska88682/
Makovski88221/
Makowske88115/
Makofski8876/
Macowski8872/
Mekowski8828/
Makowská888/
Makawski886/
Maschkowski8467/
Mashckowski841/
Makovskyi822,006/
Makovskij82299/
Mojkowski82244/
Motkowski82147/
Matkowsky82135/
Majkowska82129/
Matkovski82120/
Moskowski8272/
Modkowski8268/
MacKovski8267/
Makovskiy8259/
MacKowsky8252/
Mackowska8240/
Makovskis8238/
Makovskii8227/
Makoovski8226/
Mockowski8218/
Maikowske8215/
Maikowsky8212/
Maskowsky8211/
Meckowski8210/
Maškovski8210/
Maskovski828/
Maikobski828/
Moykowski828/
Majkovski827/
Makhovski826/
Majkowsky826/
Mascowski826/
Mackowská826/
Makovskie822/
Maykowsky822/
Meikowski822/
Majkowská822/
Maykovski821/
Majkewski821/
Madkowsky821/
MacGowski821/
Mazkovski821/
Mozkowski821/
Madkovski821/
Makowfske820/
MacKofski820/
Makovskaia782,313/
Matkovskyi782,226/
Makhovskyi78500/
Moszkowski78369/
Maikovskyi78209/
Modtkowski7876/
Machkovski7835/
Matkovskiy7824/
Moshkowski7810/
Mashkovski788/
Matkovskii788/
MacHkowsky788/
Makhovskiy786/
Maykovskiy785/
Matckovski785/
Maskovskis784/
Makhovskii782/
Mashkowsky782/
Moskowskiy781/
Moskowskii781/
Matkovskij781/
Maskovskii781/
Makhovskie781/
Makuszwski781/
Maikovskiy781/
Maackovski781/
Meiskowski781/
Moskowskyi781/
Mojtkowski781/
Majskovski781/
Matkovszki781/
Maškovskij781/
Mootkowski781/
Matkosvski781/
Makovsky753,134/
Makovska75442/
Makovský75403/
Makovská75391/
Makofsky75159/
Makofske75156/
MacOvski7523/
MacOwsky754/
Mokovski753/
Mekowsky753/
Mocowski752/
Makofska752/
Mokowsky751/
Makawska751/
Mashkovskyi74464/
Machkovskyi74162/
Mashkovskiy74117/
Machkovskiy743/
Mashkovskii742/
Maschkowsky741/
Modtkoswski741/
Matkovsky71787/
Makhovsky71366/
Maykovsky71224/
Modkovski71116/
Maikovsky7144/
Maicovski7123/
Matkovský7120/
Mackovska7117/
Meikofski7115/
Mojkowska7113/
Moskowsky7113/
Makovszky7111/
Makovskoy717/
Maškovský716/
Makhovska715/
Maekovsky715/
Meckovski714/
Matcovski713/
Maykovska712/
Maikovska712/
Makeevski712/
Moscowski712/
Maňkovská712/
Mascovski712/
Makovskyy711/
Mekhovski711/
Majkovska711/
Makaevski711/
MacKofsky711/
Macovskii711/
Madkovsky711/
Mosqowski711/
Mockowsky711/
Mokhovski711/
Mojkovski711/
Maïkovsky711/
Moykowska711/
Meikowska711/
Mokovskyi711/
Makgofsky710/
Makoovsky710/
Maidkhovskyi701/
Makovskaya673,011/
Mashkovsky67609/
Makovskaja67309/
Moskovskyi67197/
Machkovsky67120/
Mekhovskyi6765/
Moskovskih6727/
Makhevskyi6725/
Moshkowsky6722/
Moshkovski6713/
Matkovszky679/
Motkovskyi679/
Matkovskyy678/
Mochkowsky674/
Makhovskoy673/
Moskovskis673/
Makaevskyi672/
Makhovskyy671/
Makeevskiy671/
Makofskaya671/
Matcovskii671/
Moikovskii671/
Maskovszky671/
Makovskytė671/
Matkovskay671/
Moszkovski671/
Moszkowsky671/
Mokhovskyi671/
Makeevskyi671/
Maikoffske670/

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