About Makarenko
The surname Makarenko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Makar, which means "blessed" or "happy" in Ukrainian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Makar. The suffix "-enko" is a diminutive form, commonly used in Ukrainian surnames, meaning "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Makarenko can be interpreted to mean "son of Makar" or "descendant of Makar."
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The surname Makarenko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Makarenko 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 Makarenko is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Makarenko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Makarenko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.