Makria Surname

159,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Makria Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Greek adjective makris, meaning 'long'. When defining people, makris means 'tall'.

Makria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,7231:14,1872,534
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Makria (42) may also be a first name.

Makria Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Greek adjective makris, meaning 'long'. When defining people, makris means 'tall'.

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Makria Last Name Facts

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

Makria (Oriya: ମାକିଆ) is most common in Algeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makria? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,215th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,658,718 people. The surname Makria occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makria are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb. Makria is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 42 people.

It is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 2,723 people, or 1 in 14,187. In Algeria Makria is primarily concentrated in: Oran Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Algeria Makria exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makrija9258/
Makhria927/
Makhrija862/
Makrya8316/
Makrio8310/
Mokria837/
Mekria833/
Makrea832/
Makryas7721/
Makrios775/
Mackrea773/
Mak'rio771/
Mokrija771/
Maicria771/
Mokrijah7112/
Masquria711/
MacRea67778/
Macrio676/
Makreo673/
Makryo671/
Mokrya671/
Moukraiya671/
Mocria671/
MacCrea6286/
Mequria624/
Maikreo621/
Mascrio621/
MacCreaey531/
Mekreo5011/

Makria Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makria in the Oriya language
ମାକିଆmaki'a50
ମାକୀଆmaki'a16.67
ମାକଡିଆmakadi'a16.67
ମକିଆmaki'a16.67

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