Surname Makys (Makys 
, Макис 
) , around the globe, is a rare cognomen. The last name Makys is characteristic of Slovakia, where it is quite a rare surname, Hungary, where it is a rare surname, and Kazakhstan, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Eastern Europe, particularly Slovakia, Hungary, and Russia. Much less frequently, Makys is the forename as well as the last name.