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Makela name meaning

Last Name
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Makela mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Makela

User Submitted Origins

Finnish
50%
Hawaiian
15%
Swahili
15%
English
12%
Dominican Republic
3%
African
3%
Scandinavian
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Makela is of Swahili origin and means "Princess".
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Wiktionary

From mäki (“hill”) +‎ -lä.

  1. A common surname​.
  2. Any of a number of small places in Finland.

Notable Persons With the Last Name Makela

Notable Persons With the Last Name Makela

Mary Barra

Mary was given the name Mary Teresa Makela on December 24th, 1961 in Waterford, Michigan, U.S.

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Juho Mäkelä

Juho Mäkelä is a soccer player for the HIFK Fotboll, Oulun Luistinseura, Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi, Heart of Midlothian F.C., FC Thun, Sydney FC, SV Sandhausen, FC St. Gallen, IFK Mariehamn, Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho, Vaasan Palloseura, and Finland national football team. Juho was born on June 23rd, 1983 in Oulu.

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P. Scott Makela

P. was born in 1960. He passed away in 1999.

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Taneli Mäkelä

Taneli Mäkelä is an actor. Taneli was born on March 10th, 1959 in Espoo.

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Mikko Mäkelä

Mikko Mäkelä is a hockey player. His most notable accomplishments were from 1984 to 1999. Mikko was born on February 28th, 1965 in Tampere.

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Kristiina Mäkelä

Kristiina was born on November 20th, 1992 in Orimattila.

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  • Jukka Mäkelä
    City Manager of Espoo
  • Hannu Makela
  • Mauno Mäkelä
  • Chelsea Lynn Makela
  • Taru Mäkelä
    Film Director
  • Aleksi Makela

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Makela U.S.
  White 87.09% 64.26%
  African American 2.44% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 4.51% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 4.32% 16.26%

Of Last Name Makela

People with the last name Makela are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Makela

  • How Popular is the name Makela? Makela is the 22,775th most popular name of all time. As a last name Makela was the 17,249th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Makela have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 292 babies born with the first name Makela in the United States. That's more than enough people named Makela to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Makela? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1970 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • What year had the most people named Makela born? The highest recorded use of the first name Makela was in 1996 with a total of 19 babies.
  • Weird things about the name Makela: The name spelled backwards is Alekam. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Mlaeka. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Makela? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,642 people with the last name Makela.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Makela? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Makela as their last name since less than 1 person in 179k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  • Makela name meaning

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