Mačaj Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Mačaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mačaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia541:98,82318,879
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Macaj (405), Máčaj (144), Maçaj (136) & Maćaj (1) are calculated separately.

Mačaj Last Name Facts

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

Mačaj has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can be rendered as a variant: Macaj, Máčaj, Maçaj or Maćaj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mačaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Mačaj is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mačaj live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Mačaj is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 98,823. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Prešov Region, where 24 percent live, Bratislava Region, where 22 percent live and Košice Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Slovakia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 11 percent live and Montenegro, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macaj93405/
Máčaj93144/
Maçaj93136/
Maćaj931/
Mačaji911/
Mača893/
Mačej80220/
Mazaj80125/
Mačai8083/
Masaj8048/
Mačas8020/
Močaj8017/
Mačat8017/
Mačay8015/
Mačaš802/
Majča801/
Mačajová7752/
Mačajova774/
Machaj734,351/
Masajo731,135/
Masaji731,050/
Mazaje73178/
Masaja73116/
Mačuha7391/
Masaju7374/
Mazaji7355/
Masaje7354/
Mashaj7329/
Maczaj7320/
Macaji7313/
Massaj7310/
Mazaja739/
Mazajo735/
Macaja735/
MacIaj733/
Masaaj733/
Masgaj732/
Maisaj731/
Macaju731/
Madzaj731/
Maxhaj731/
Maza6787,614/
Masa6732,921/
Maca6711,650/
Maxa671,891/
Maisaje671,453/
Maşa67889/
Maša67527/
Mashaja67308/
Mazhaji67272/
Maça67109/
Maisaji6750/
Mausaji6744/
Mačí6738/
Mashaji6726/
Massaji6715/
Masajee6710/
Maicaji676/
Machaja676/
Matsaji676/
Mahsaji675/
Masajeh675/
Massaje675/
Maisaja675/
Mazj674/
Masiaji674/
Machaje674/
MacJ674/
Masiaja673/
Mashaje673/
Mače672/
Móča672/
Mahasaj672/
Moča671/
Masaije671/
Maxhaji671/
Masiaje671/
Maajzah671/
Mahajzi671/
Maacuja671/
Maciaji671/
Machajo671/
Matszaj671/
Masajje671/
Massaja671/
Masaujo671/
Mazhaje671/
Massaju671/
Machaji671/
Mazajee671/
Measaje671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mačaj
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