Maasdorp Surname

95,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

Maasdorp Surname Definition:

“Village near the River Maas” - Place name in Holland.

Maasdorp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,3741:12,3861,536
Namibia5221:4,616847
England381:1,466,26563,675
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Maasdorp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Village near the River Maas” - Place name in Holland.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Maasdorp Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maasdorp Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Maasdorp occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maasdorp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 95,151st most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,456,926 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maasdorp live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 4,374 people, or 1 in 12,386. In South Africa it is most common in: Northern Cape, where 40 percent live, Western Cape, where 26 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Maasdorp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Maasdorp last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Maasdorp earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 15.63% less than the national average, earning R 200,484 per year and in United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maastdorp941/
Maassdorp941/
Masdorp9316/
Mmasdorp881/
Masdor8623/
Maador861/
Maadour80773/
Masdour8013/
Mahador809/
Masdoor803/
Maisdor801/
Mador771,112/
Mahadore751,017/
Maadhour752/
Mashdour751/
Meador7114,497/
Madore717,093/
Masdar711,873/
Madour71703/
Mahdor71169/
Madhor71114/
Maadar7198/
Mazdor7173/
Maddor718/
Madoor717/
Mahadhore715/
Maidor713/
Madasr713/
Matdor712/
Maduor712/
Macdor712/
Madgor711/
Madoir711/
Mahdour673,784/
Mahadar67839/
Mazdoor67429/
Madhour67179/
Madoire67177/
Madoure6774/
Madhoor6751/
Madorre6738/
Madgour6737/
Maidore6730/
Maddour678/
Mazdour677/
Majdour676/
Majdoor675/
Maddoor674/
Maidour673/
Maddasr673/
Meadore673/
Maadare672/
Maadhar672/
Meisdor671/
Madhore671/
Madhotr671/
Maadaar671/
Maddore671/
Madasre671/
Mahdore671/
Maadeur671/
Madasrr671/
Masdeur671/
Meaddor671/
Meadeor670/
MacDoir670/

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