Makuch Surname

58,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Makuch Surname User-submission:

The surname Makuch is of Polish origin, and it is derived from a common noun, makuch, which historically refers to poppy cake, poppy seed cake, or the pressed cake of seeds left after oil extraction.

Makuch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6,9171:5,495642
United States1,0321:351,22031,476
Canada2051:179,73517,909
Brazil951:2,253,41469,998
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
England601:928,63447,428
Belgium461:249,92730,800
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
South Sudan361:317,085679
Slovakia351:152,47027,208
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Norway211:244,87126,357
France201:3,321,136213,627
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Makúch (45) are calculated separately.

Makuch (27) may also be a first name.

Makuch Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Makuch is of Polish origin, and it is derived from a common noun, makuch, which historically refers to poppy cake, poppy seed cake, or the pressed cake of seeds left after oil extraction.

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Makuch Last Name Facts

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

Makuch (Russian: Макуч) occurs most in Poland. It can also appear as: Makúch. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makuch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makuch is the 58,271st most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 839,386 people. The last name Makuch is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Makuch reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 6,917 people, or 1 in 5,495. Aside from Poland it exists in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Makuch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Makuch surname are 5.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.16% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Makuch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning 216,150 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.24% more than the national average, earning R 285,744 per year; in United States they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $48,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $55,040 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makúch9445/
Makuche92137/
MacKuch925/
Maskuch921/
Makouch921/
Makuc91762/
Makouche86118/
Makutche8631/
Makkouch869/
Makeuche861/
Makukh832,028/
Macuch83234/
Makoch8318/
Makeuc8316/
Mekuch832/
Makuhc831/
Majkuc831/
Mahkuc831/
Makuic831/
Makuitche80213/
Makuchová8085/
Makoutche8022/
Makuchova8012/
Makeutche803/
Maikouche802/
Makhouche802/
Makhutche801/
Maakouche801/
Mascuch77116/
MacUich7718/
Makkoch778/
Macuche778/
Makouci774/
Makutsh774/
Mašcuch772/
MacCuch771/
Mekouch771/
Makooch771/
Macuc73139/
Makuć7362/
Makoc7322/
Makuz7313/
Makhoukh712,049/
Makkouci714/
Makutshe712/
Mokutche711/
Mekkouch711/
MacOch67338/
Macúch67161/
Makúchová6756/
MacUci6741/
Makuts6728/
Macuchová6721/
Makouj679/
Makhoukhe678/
Makutz678/
Makauz676/
Makuzs673/
Macuchova673/
Makouz672/
Maakuj671/
Mackuj671/
Maikoc671/
Mohkuc671/
Maykuj671/
Moukoutch671/
Moukouche671/

Makuch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makuch in the Russian language
Макучmakuc-

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