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  • Distribution of Mak Families in the US in 1920
  • Distribution of Mak Families in England and Wales in 1891

Origin of Mak Total Records: 7  Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: The origin of this name is Dutch. My ancestor Hendrick Mattysen Smock (Schmock)(sometimes misspelled Smak) came to New Utrecht Long Island in 1654. Surnames: Smock, Schmock, Smak Submitted by: Karen Williams Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: Looking for relatives of John Kawaihae Kamakea Born in Hilo abt 1882. Surnames: Kamakea Submitted by: Kelanioli Lawless Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: Derived from Amager, a small Danish island to the east of Copenhagen. Surnames: Amaker Submitted by: Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: I was told that "Palo" is fire or burn in Finnish and "Maki" is hill, thus "Palomaki" is burnhill or firehill Surnames: Palomaki Submitted by: Jone Palomaki Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: The name Makhija is actually derived from Mukhija. Mukhi is 'Leader' and Ja is 'son of''. Makhijas are Aroras and are Punjabi Hindus, Sindhis and are also Sikhs. Aroras came from a place called Rohri in Sindh. Surnames: Makhija Submitted by: Puneet Makhija Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: Origin: Finnish Meaning: Hautamaki=Graveshill Hauta=Graves Maki=Hill. Surnames: Hautamaki, Mackie Submitted by: Linda Trapp Origin of Mak, Meaning of Mak Origin: Handschumacher - German Origin Handschumaker Handshumaker Meaning: Glove Maker Surnames: Handschumacher, Handschumaker, Handshumaker Submitted by: Linda 11/8/2009 8:18 PM Page 1 of 1

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