Explore the Family Name Makley

The meaning of Makley

Americanized form of Americanized form of Swiss German Mägli (see Magley).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Makley in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Makley has slightly decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Makley was ranked as the 60,706th most popular surname and dropped to the 61,899th position in 2010, marking a change of -1.97%. Despite the drop in rank, the count of individuals with the surname Makley actually increased by 4.52%, from 310 in 2000 to 324 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#60,706#61,899-1.97%
Count3103244.52%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Makley

In terms of ethnic identity, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Makley identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage of White individuals with this surname showed a slight decrease, from 99.03% in 2000 to 98.15% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either of the census years.

20002010Change
White99.03%98.15%-0.89%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%