Type Surname (from given name)
Gender Masculine & Unisex
Usage Czech, Polish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmax/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From a diminutive of the given names Matěj or Maciej.

Related Names

VariantsMacek, Macháň, Mašek, Matějka(Czech)
Feminine FormMachová(Czech)
Other Languages & CulturesMatevosian, Matevosyan(Armenian) Mateev, Mateeva(Bulgarian) Mateu(Catalan) Matić, Matijević(Croatian) Macek, Macháň, Macháňová, Machová, Macková, Mašek, Mašková, Matějka, Matějková(Czech) Mathiasen, Matthiasen, Madsen(Danish) Mathews, Mathewson, Matthews, Matthewson(English) Mathieu(French) Metz(German) Mathisen(Norwegian) Mateus(Portuguese) Matei(Romanian) Matveev, Matveeva, Matveyev, Matveyeva(Russian) Matheson, Mathieson(Scottish) Matijević(Serbian) Macko, Macková(Slovak) Macías, Mateo, Mateos(Spanish) Matsson, Mattsson(Swedish)
Entry updated October 6, 2024