Macak

Macak Meaning & Origin

About Macak
The surname Macak is of Croatian origin and is derived from the word "mačak," which means "cat" in Croatian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone with the given name Mačak. The surname Macak likely originated as a nickname for someone who had cat-like qualities or characteristics, such as agility or stealth. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Macak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Macak: 309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,388
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Macak is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/macak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macak in Braille

Here's how to represent Macak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Macak in braille

How to sign the name Macak using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Macak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Macak in sign language

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