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Type Surname (from occupation & from location)
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. /mə.ˈkeɪ/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsBaquet

Meaning & History

From a derivative of bac ‘tub’, also ‘ferry’, used as a metonymic occupational name for a maker or for a boatman.

habitational name from Le Baquet, the name of several places in various parts of France.
Added 2/26/2025 by THB13