Makridis Surname
Approximately 3,250 people bear this surname
Makridis Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the Greek adjective makris, meaning 'long'. When defining people, makris means 'tall'.
Makridis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2,797 | 1:3,961 | 378 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| Australia | 75 | 1:359,943 | 30,133 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Lebanon | 12 | 1:469,757 | 12,312 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Makridis Surname Meaning
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This surname derives from the Greek adjective makris, meaning 'long'. When defining people, makris means 'tall'.
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Makridis Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Makridis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makridis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makridis (Russian: Макридис) occurs most in Greece. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makridis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 137,794th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,242,322 people. The last name Makridis is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Makridis reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 2,797 people, or 1 in 3,961. In Greece it is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 40 percent reside, Attica, where 25 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 15 percent reside. Not including Greece this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Makridis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Makridis last name are 16.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Makridis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $49,700 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackridis | 94 | 1 | / |
| Magkridis | 94 | 1 | / |
| Makridais | 94 | 1 | / |
| Makrides | 88 | 626 | / |
| Macridis | 88 | 95 | / |
| Makrydis | 88 | 5 | / |
| Makridisová | 84 | 1 | / |
| MacKrides | 82 | 86 | / |
| Makredish | 82 | 21 | / |
| MacKredis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mougkridis | 78 | 3 | / |
| Macrides | 75 | 459 | / |
| Makredes | 75 | 51 | / |
| MacRedis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Masquredis | 67 | 1 | / |
Makridis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makridis in the Russian language | ||
| Макридис | makridis | - |
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Footnotes
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