Surname · also French

Mác

Mác is a surname from French, ultimately from German. It is used in Vietnamese, Czech, and Slovak.

Original FrenchMarx

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Mác comes from French, and ultimately from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Vietnamese usage, Mác as a surname developed from Marx.

Mác’s family of names

In Vietnamese usage, Mác as a surname developed from the German form Marx. In Vietnamese usage, Mác as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form MARKS. In Vietnamese usage, Mác as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Marx.

Walk Mác’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Mác has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its German roots to each of them.

EnglishGermanChinese

Germanwhere Mác comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Mác, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

German

Maahs

Maahs is a surname from German.

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Late Latin

Maske

Maske is a surname from German, ultimately from Late Latin.

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German

Menk

Menk is a surname from German.

No U.S. birth series

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German

Các

“a free man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

German

Manthe

Manthe is a surname from German.

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German

Mackauer

Mackauer is a surname from German.

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German

Molík

“chubby”

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German

Manthei

Manthei is a surname from German.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Mác’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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