Maassen Surname
Approximately 6,511 people bear this surname
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This surname is derived from the river Maas in the Netherlands.
Maassen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,140 | 1:5,378 | 563 |
| Germany | 1,592 | 1:50,569 | 6,599 |
| United States | 1,005 | 1:360,656 | 32,145 |
| Belgium | 296 | 1:38,840 | 6,363 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Luxembourg | 67 | 1:8,665 | 1,371 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Maassén (2) are calculated separately.
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Maassen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maassen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maassen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Maassén. Click here for further potential spellings of Maassen.
How Common Is The Last Name Maassen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 75,387th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,119,267 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Maassen reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Maassen is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 3,140 people, or 1 in 5,378. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 29 percent are found, Gelderland, where 25 percent are found and North Brabant, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Maassen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Maassen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Maassen last name increased 5,912 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 340 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maassen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Maassen surname are 30.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.06% registered with the party.
The amount Maassen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.54% less than the national average, earning 281,903 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 72.63% less than the national average, earning R 65,040 per year; in United States they earn 17.94% more than the national average, earning $50,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.89% less than the national average, earning $45,764 CAD per year.
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