Maks Surname
Approximately 2,219 people bear this surname
Maks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 696 | 1:207,073 | 22,662 |
| Poland | 529 | 1:71,850 | 11,250 |
| United States | 264 | 1:1,372,951 | 95,166 |
| Netherlands | 163 | 1:103,602 | 16,760 |
| Ukraine | 71 | 1:641,165 | 68,951 |
| Belarus | 67 | 1:141,807 | 19,862 |
| Estonia | 54 | 1:24,478 | 4,454 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Kazakhstan | 32 | 1:552,578 | 39,450 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Tajikistan | 19 | 1:441,405 | 3,172 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Maks (10,069) may also be a first name.
Maks Demographics
Average Maks Salary in
United States
$48,572 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maks (Arabic: مقس, Georgian: მაკს, Hindi: मक्स, Marathi: माकर्स, Russian: Макс) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Maks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maks? popularity and diffusion
Maks is the 190,257th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,284,158 people. Maks is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Maks reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Maks is also the 60,960th most common first name world-wide, held by 10,069 people.
The surname Maks is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 696 people, or 1 in 207,073. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 26 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Kursk Oblast, where 4 percent live. Barring Russia Maks occurs in 64 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Maks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Maks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maks last name increased 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Maks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (73%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Maks last name are 9.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Maks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.91% less than the national average, earning R 28,728 per year; in United States they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $48,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $51,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maks in the Georgian language | ||
| მაკს | maks | - |
| Maks in the Hindi language | ||
| मक्स | maksa | - |
| Maks in the Marathi language | ||
| माकर्स | makarsa | - |
| Maks in the Russian language | ||
| Макс | maks | - |
| Maks in the Arabic language | ||
| مقس | mqs | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maks
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