About Max
The surname Max is of German origin and is derived from the given name Maximilian, which means "greatest" or "most excellent." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Max or Maximilian. The name Max has been popularized as a standalone given name in various cultures, and the surname Max is often associated with individuals of German or Jewish descent.
The surname Max is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Max 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 Max is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Max in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Max using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.