Maury Forename
49,524th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 13,655 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Venezuela
Maury Forename Definition:
Latin (masculine) - A Moor, fig. dark-complexioned. (Greek, amauros.)
Maury Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76% | 5,348 | 1:67,789 | 3,429 |
| Venezuela | 86% | 2,913 | 1:10,368 | 1,089 |
| Brazil | 100% | 2,749 | 1:77,932 | 4,740 |
| Mexico | 71% | 481 | 1:258,097 | 4,086 |
| Canada | 100% | 320 | 1:103,542 | 5,198 |
| Colombia | 66% | 293 | 1:163,068 | 4,239 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 235 | 1:44,388 | 3,115 |
| Cuba | - | 221 | 1:52,066 | 1,571 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 197 | 1:117,137 | 6,840 |
| Senegal | 94% | 112 | 1:130,191 | 3,261 |
| India | 70% | 88 | 1:13,805,431 | 370,945 |
| Panama | 91% | 82 | 1:47,641 | 3,250 |
| Ecuador | - | 64 | 1:276,983 | 4,035 |
| Costa Rica | 81% | 58 | 1:82,206 | 2,899 |
| Peru | 65% | 55 | 1:578,026 | 9,739 |
| Chile | 56% | 53 | 1:332,211 | 4,835 |
| Israel | 82% | 45 | 1:186,732 | 5,989 |
| Honduras | 86% | 44 | 1:200,397 | 4,684 |
| Italy | 98% | 41 | 1:1,489,319 | 11,461 |
| France | 94% | 30 | 1:2,215,678 | 12,524 |
| Philippines | 65% | 27 | 1:3,926,277 | 72,833 |
| Guatemala | 86% | 21 | 1:767,068 | 4,487 |
| Argentina | 78% | 17 | 1:2,516,073 | 8,541 |
| El Salvador | - | 15 | 1:422,786 | 4,141 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 14 | 1:429,881 | 7,902 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 11 | 1:17,454 | 1,614 |
| Thailand | 78% | 10 | 1:7,006,581 | 112,087 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 10 | 1:1,690,208 | 23,366 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 8 | 1:2,297,434 | 45,707 |
| England | 67% | 8 | 1:6,950,365 | 56,418 |
| Belgium | 100% | 7 | 1:1,641,434 | 16,483 |
| Papua New Guinea | 67% | 6 | 1:1,358,719 | 89,225 |
| Finland | 83% | 6 | 1:913,864 | 8,662 |
| Spain | - | 6 | 1:7,754,994 | 17,266 |
| Australia | - | 6 | 1:2,276,270 | 19,652 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Indonesia | - | 3 | 1:85,987,889 | 1,072,651 |
| Uruguay | - | 3 | 1:1,142,546 | 10,015 |
| Kenya | - | 3 | 1:15,435,703 | 51,312 |
| Ireland | 67% | 3 | 1:1,547,840 | 7,573 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| South Africa | 50% | 2 | 1:27,266,324 | 304,698 |
| Paraguay | 50% | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 2 | 1:4,106,748 | 25,883 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Sweden | 50% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Nigeria | - | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Nepal | 100% | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
Maury (49,749) may also be a surname.
Maury Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Latin (masculine) - A Moor, fig. dark-complexioned. (Greek, amauros.)
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
A Greek name, meaning: Dim twilight.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Maury Forename Popularity
Maury Demographics
Maury Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 4 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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