About Macaya
The surname Macaya is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "makai," meaning "wolf." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near a place associated with wolves. The name Macaya is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Basque region of Spain.
The surname Macaya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macaya 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 Macaya is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Macaya in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Macaya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.