Makovsky (from mak meaning English: poppy), derived of the Polish surname Makowski, is a habitational name for someone from a place called Makov.
It is the surname of a Russian artistic family (Russian: Маковский):
- Egor Makovsky (1802-1866), amateur painter and accountant, father of:
- Alexandra Makovskaya (1837–1915), Russian landscape painter
- Konstantin Makovsky (1839–1915), Russian history and portrait painter, father of:
- Sergey Makovsky (1877–1962), Russian poet, art critic, and organizer of many art expositions.
- Elena Luksch-Makovskaya (1878-1967), Russian painter and sculptor, residing in Germany.
- Nikolay Makovsky (1842–1886), Russian genre painter
- Vladimir Makovsky (1846–1920), Russian genre painter and art collector, father of:
- Aleksandr Makovsky (1869–1924), Russian painter
Makovský is used by Czech people:
- Vincenc Makovský (1900–1966), Czech sculptor and designer
- Michal Makovský (born 1976), former Czech motorcycle speedway rider
- Miloš Makovský (born 1957), Czech rock guitarist
Other people with the same last name:
- Judianna Makovsky (born 1967), American costume designer
- Zach Makovsky, American mixed martial arts fighter
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