Maite Forename
14,107th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 68,572 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra
Maite Forename User-submission:
Maite is a Basque female anthroponym registered in the onomastic nomenclator of Euskaltzaindia (Academy of the Basque Language), meaning 'love' or 'beloved one'.
After the Franco coup d'etat and throughout the dictatorship, in Euskaltzaindia (Basque Country), Basque-speaking names were banned.
Read More About This ForenameMaite Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 100% | 16,400 | 1:2,837 | 343 |
| South Africa | 93% | 13,813 | 1:3,948 | 751 |
| Brazil | 100% | 9,933 | 1:21,568 | 1,940 |
| France | 100% | 8,022 | 1:8,286 | 589 |
| Cuba | - | 4,508 | 1:2,552 | 376 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 3,184 | 1:9,486 | 1,029 |
| Nepal | 98% | 2,216 | 1:12,855 | 1,378 |
| United States | 100% | 1,656 | 1:218,923 | 7,572 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1,425 | 1:87,119 | 2,410 |
| Chile | 100% | 1,052 | 1:16,737 | 992 |
| Belgium | 100% | 685 | 1:16,774 | 1,409 |
| Argentina | 99% | 679 | 1:62,994 | 1,551 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 525 | 1:19,869 | 1,859 |
| Colombia | 100% | 475 | 1:100,587 | 3,275 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 361 | 1:46,820 | 3,282 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 354 | 1:10,029 | 677 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 350 | 1:9,793 | 746 |
| Ecuador | - | 323 | 1:54,882 | 1,840 |
| England | 90% | 229 | 1:242,808 | 6,654 |
| Panama | 100% | 199 | 1:19,631 | 1,954 |
| Peru | 100% | 197 | 1:161,378 | 4,670 |
| French Polynesia | - | 195 | 1:1,425 | 335 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 168 | 1:95,884 | 2,163 |
| India | 85% | 164 | 1:7,407,793 | 247,350 |
| Germany | 100% | 163 | 1:593,116 | 5,820 |
| Thailand | 100% | 150 | 1:467,105 | 22,694 |
| Philippines | 94% | 145 | 1:731,100 | 21,839 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 111 | 1:42,954 | 2,054 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 91 | 1:116,499 | 2,719 |
| Canada | 100% | 80 | 1:414,167 | 11,692 |
| Portugal | - | 74 | 1:140,687 | 3,423 |
| Andorra | - | 65 | 1:1,275 | 180 |
| Indonesia | - | 52 | 1:4,960,840 | 196,907 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 48 | 1:1,538,075 | 40,404 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 44 | 1:186,670 | 4,485 |
| Ireland | - | 30 | 1:154,784 | 3,255 |
| Italy | 100% | 30 | 1:2,035,403 | 14,030 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 30 | 1:9,005 | 945 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 28 | 1:214,941 | 5,315 |
| Qatar | 75% | 28 | 1:84,629 | 9,711 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53% | 24 | 1:339,680 | 27,053 |
| Sweden | 100% | 23 | 1:428,605 | 11,536 |
| Gibraltar | - | 18 | 1:1,897 | 362 |
| Scotland | 100% | 18 | 1:297,243 | 4,537 |
| Australia | - | 15 | 1:910,508 | 11,282 |
| Honduras | 100% | 13 | 1:678,267 | 8,995 |
| Zimbabwe | 75% | 12 | 1:1,285,318 | 41,030 |
| China | - | 11 | 1:124,186,889 | 65,712 |
| Norway | 100% | 11 | 1:466,575 | 8,612 |
| El Salvador | - | 9 | 1:704,643 | 5,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 8 | 1:893,999 | 27,106 |
| Denmark | - | 7 | 1:807,071 | 10,426 |
| Malaysia | 50% | 6 | 1:5,074,990 | 119,899 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 6 | 1:1,206,134 | 7,440 |
| Tanzania | 50% | 6 | 1:8,798,053 | 38,955 |
| Haiti | - | 5 | 1:2,145,391 | 20,367 |
| Ivory Coast | 50% | 5 | 1:4,615,187 | 69,481 |
| Angola | 100% | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Belize | 100% | 4 | 1:88,577 | 5,260 |
| Greece | 100% | 4 | 1:2,733,637 | 12,935 |
| Singapore | - | 4 | 1:1,571,764 | 18,508 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 3 | 1:679,999 | 29,822 |
| Luxembourg | - | 3 | 1:188,016 | 3,003 |
| Russia | - | 3 | 1:48,077,901 | 98,779 |
| Wales | 100% | 3 | 1:1,031,436 | 10,092 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Finland | - | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| New Zealand | - | 2 | 1:2,268,022 | 12,390 |
| Niger | 100% | 2 | 1:9,591,997 | 55,581 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Taiwan | - | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
The alternate forms: Maité (550), Maitê (182), Maïte (70), Maîte (4), Maitè (4), Maíte (1), Maïté (2,061), Maîté (8) & Maïtè (1) are calculated separately.
Maite (1,038) may also be a surname.
Maite Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Maite is a Basque female anthroponym registered in the onomastic nomenclator of Euskaltzaindia (Academy of the Basque Language), meaning 'love' or 'beloved one'.
After the Franco coup d'etat and throughout the dictatorship, in Euskaltzaindia (Basque Country), Basque-speaking names were banned. To circumvent this interdiction it was listed as the equivalent of 'Maria Teresa' for registration purposes.
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Maite Demographics
Average Maite Salary in
United States
$40,324 USD
Per year
Rank:
247,454 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000395244
Rank: 8,271 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
92.64%
Sample size: 808 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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