The Macke surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,399 people carried this name — #12,835 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 123,500 people counted. That is up 9% from 2,196 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 289 people named Macke.
Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Nord.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
64 people named Macke have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 79 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 9 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Macke in American newspapers,
1895–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 16,102 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Macke,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ottilie Macke 1875–1938 -
August Macke 1887–1914 · painter -
Gustav Macke 1875–1958 · painter
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Wilhelm Macke 1920–1994 · physicist
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Josef Macke 1922–
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Kenneth Macke 1938–2008 · businessperson
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Macke.
- Machut 115 · U.S. census
- Macia 472 · U.S. census
- Maciag 550 · U.S. census
- Macias 62,227 · U.S. census
- Maciejewski 2,590 · U.S. census
- Mack 71,056 · U.S. census
- Mackenzie 13,733 · U.S. census
- Macker 275 · U.S. census
- Mackiewicz 1,423 · U.S. census
- Mackowiak 958 · U.S. census
- Maclin 2,673 · U.S. census
- Macon 7,008 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Macke is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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