Mak

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mak"

English

Etymology

• As a Chinese surname, borrowed from Cantonese 麥／麦 (mak6).
• As a Polish surname, borrowed from Polish Mak, or shortened from Polish Makary.
• As a Ukrainian surname, shortened from Ukrainian Макар (Makar).
• As a Hungarian surname, shortened from Hungarian Makár.

Proper noun

Mak (plural Maks)

1. A surname.
   1. A surname from Chinese.
   2. A surname from the Slavic languages.
      1. A surname from Polish.
      2. A surname from Ukrainian.
   3. A surname from Hungarian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mak is the 6555^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5170 individuals. Mak is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.52%) individuals.

See also

• Mac
• Mack
• Mc

 

Anagrams

• AMK, KAM, KMA, kam

Polish

Etymology

From mak (“poppy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mak/
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: Mak
• Homophones: mak, mag

Proper noun

Mak m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Mak

	singular	plural
nominative	Mak	Makowie
genitive	Maka	Maków
dative	Makowi	Makom
accusative	Maka	Maków
instrumental	Makiem	Makami
locative	Maku	Makach
vocative	Maku	Makowie

Proper noun

Mak f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Mak”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022