About Mak
The surname Mak is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese character 麦 (Mai/Mak). It is a relatively common surname in China and among Chinese diaspora communities. The character 麦 has multiple meanings, including "wheat" or "barley," and the surname Mak is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in agriculture or farming. However, it is important to note that surnames can have various origins and meanings, and individual family histories may differ.
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The surname Mak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mak 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 Mak is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.