Makos Family History

Makos Name Meaning

Greek: origin uncertain. Possibly from Slavic mak ‘poppy’, or the Albanian personal name Maqo.Polish (Makos) and Hungarian (Mákos): from mak ‘poppy’, occupational name for someone who grew poppies, or nickname meaning ‘poppy’.Polish (Makosz) and Hungarian (Mákos): from the personal name Makary (Polish), Makár (Hungarian), vernacular forms of the Greek personal name Makarios ‘blessed’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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Name Distribution of Makos Families

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United States

England & Wales

Scotland

Number of Makos families

6 - 9

3 - 5

1 - 2

from the 1920 US Federal Census Data

Number of Makos families

5 - 7

2 - 4

from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data

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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data

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Makos Family Origin

Ireland (8)

Hungary (3)

Great Britain (2)

Austria (2)

Russia (1)

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Makos Immigration Information

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Average Life Expectancy for Makos

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Makos Family Occupations

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