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    The surname Makarov

    A Russian surname, carried by 446 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M261

    Makarov: #47,521 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Makarov #47,521, 446 people Makarov: #47,521 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Makarov #47,521, 446 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Makarov is more common than 70.7% of them.

    Origin

    Russian origin

    Borrowed from Russian Макаров (Makarov). A transliteration of the Russian surname Макаров (Makarov).

    One of 24 Russian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 446 people named Makarov in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 692,255 Americans. That is up 87% since 2000, when the Census counted 238.

    #47,521
    rank among US surnames
    446
    people in 2010
    0.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +87.4%
    change since 2000 (was #75,466)

    Who is named Makarov

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    99% of people named Makarov identified as white (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 99%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Makarovs

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Ihar Makarau
      Belarusian judoka, born 1979

    Other Russian surnames

    All 24 Russian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Makarov come from?
    Borrowed from Russian Макаров (Makarov). A transliteration of the Russian surname Макаров (Makarov).
    How common is the surname Makarov?
    446 people in the United States had the surname Makarov in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 692,255 Americans. It ranked 47,521st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Makarov?
    In the 2010 Census, 99% of people named Makarov identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Makarov?
    Ihar Makarau, Belarusian judoka.
    Where is the surname Makarov most common?
    Wikidata records people named Makarov in Belarus.
    Is the surname Makarov getting more or less common?
    More common. 238 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 446 in 2010, up 87%.