Makovsky

Makovsky Meaning & Origin

About Makovsky
The surname Makovsky is of Russian origin and is derived from the male given name Makar, which means "blessed" or "fortunate" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Makar. The suffix "-sky" is a common Russian ending, denoting "of" or "belonging to." Therefore, Makovsky can be interpreted to mean "of Makar" or "belonging to the family of Makar."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Makovsky: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Makovsky 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 Makovsky is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKFSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AA1 V S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/makovsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Makovsky in Braille

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

The name Makovsky in braille

How to sign the name Makovsky using Sign Language

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

The name Makovsky in sign language

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