Markakis

Markakis Meaning & Origin

About Markakis
The surname Markakis is of Greek origin and is derived from the personal name Markos, which is the Greek form of the name Mark. The name Markakis is a patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the name of an ancestor. It signifies "son of Markos" or "descendant of Markos." The name Markos itself is derived from the Latin name Marcus, which means "warlike" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Markakis: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKKS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0620202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 R K AA1 K IH0 V Z
🌐 IPA
/markakis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Markakis in Braille

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

The name Markakis in braille

How to sign the name Markakis using Sign Language

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

The name Markakis in sign language

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