The makowski Surname

makowski Name Meaning and History

Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Maków, Makowa, or Makowo, all named from mak ‘poppy’.

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makowski Family Facts

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Distribution of makowski Families in the US in 1920

Number of makowski families

42-82

15-41

1-14

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Any Makowskis in the south of UK,STEVENAGE/HITCHIN/LONDON area	katie11481	0
Makowski from Poland	Makowski	6
LOOKING 4 BIOLOGICAL FAMILY	ERICA	3
looking for family of Stephen Makowski	thdhofed	0
JARENTOWSKI	carolonpark	0
MAKOWSKI	carolonpark	0
Josephine Grygier(Gragor) Makowski in MInnesota	mersa06	2
Stella (Makowski) Podlasinski	diapalmer57	0
Makowski	Douglas J. Makowski	14
Joseph Makowski Birth Date 12-31-1980, NY	jjl2006	0

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