Summary

The surname MAKI has origins in Japan and is commonly found in the Japanese population. It is derived from the Japanese word for 'roll' or 'wrap'. The surname may have originated from a person with skills in making rolls or wraps, or from a geographical location associated with such activities.
There are
9190
Makis in the USA
Maki is the
3860th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Maki

YasuhiroMaki

Japanese architect known for his innovative modern architecture designs.

SoichiMaki

Japanese film director recognized for his contribution to Japanese cinema in the 1950s and 1960s.

RikaMaki

Renowned Japanese fashion designer, specializing in avant-garde and experimental clothing.

HiroshiMaki

Japanese politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives.

TakashiMaki

Japanese professional baseball player known for his successful career as a pitcher.

Maki Genealogy

OriginsThe origin of the surname 'Maki' is primarily Japanese.
Geographic DistributionThe surname can be found predominantly in Japan.
VariationsThe surname 'Maki' may have variations in spelling or pronunciation across different regions or families.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration patterns related to the surname 'Maki' occurred during various times and in different places due to economic, social, or personal reasons.