Maau Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Maau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3561:497,59224,866
Thailand911:776,246126,162
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
French Polynesia311:9,0581,949
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
India201:38,353,269431,471
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Cambodia101:1,548,7156,449
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Maau (309) may also be a first name.

Maau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maau (Hindi: माौ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maau is the 523,160th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Maau are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 500,178th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 309 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 497,592. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 50 percent live, Sokoto, where 32 percent live and Yobe, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Maau Last Name Statistics demography

Maau earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.92% less than the national average, earning R 142,776 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maaou89139/
Maeau8937/
Ma'au8931/
Maayu897/
Maaus896/
Mauau893/
Maaut892/
Maaau892/
Maaud891/
Maauj891/
Maauz891/
Maaux891/
Magiau8058/
Maehau8037/
Maheau8014/
Maijau8013/
Maauha8010/
Mauhau809/
Mahaou809/
Maayou808/
Mahaua805/
Mauaut803/
Majhau803/
Maaout802/
Maaouz802/
Mahaau801/
Mahauh801/
Mahauj801/
Maahut801/
Maaiou801/
Ma'ahu801/
Meahau801/
Maaouj801/
Maaous801/
Moau75116,949/
Maua7513,703/
Maoa752,648/
Maou751,688/
Moaa751,262/
Mağu75231/
Maao7543/
Ma'u7536/
Meaa7527/
Mauá7526/
Mauo7524/
Maeu7516/
Méau7510/
Maía755/
Maúa751/
Mahault73107/
Mauauth7318/
Maahoud739/
Maiyaou739/
Mayyaou738/
Mahaoud738/
Mahaaut737/
Mahauth734/
Maheaux733/
Mahaoup733/
Maaouch732/
Maahuis731/
Maayout731/
Ma'ahau731/
Mahaaou731/
Mahahut731/
Majhaut731/
Mahayut731/
Mahayou731/
Mahaaud731/
Mahahuh731/
Maïga6755,465/
Maiya6711,120/
Moaaz674,694/
Maheu674,688/
Mahao672,937/
Mahua672,686/
Maaya672,391/
Mahou671,597/
Mohau671,538/
Mayya671,135/
Mauad671,050/
Majja67861/
Majia67848/
Mahha67705/
Majha67695/
Magia67551/
Maoud67414/
Maayo67411/
Maout67331/
Maiyu67314/
Mayiu67309/
Mayia67302/
Mohaa67295/
Moaad67277/
Maija67205/
Majju67205/
Mauha67195/
Mauas67190/
Meaad67185/
Maous67182/
Moeau67168/
Magiu67166/
Majhu67141/
Majiu67107/
Maaja67100/
Mauyu6758/
Meaou6754/
Mauat6744/
Moaha6741/
Maaia6737/
Meaas6734/
Moahu6730/
Mau'u6727/
Mahía6724/
Meaoa6724/
Maiju6723/
Mahuo6723/
Maiia6721/
Maîga6718/
Maouz6717/
Majya6713/
Majea6712/
Méaux6710/
Hmaou679/
Maaho679/
Maaoa679/
Moaud678/
Maňha677/
Mauho677/
Mauoa676/
Mouaa675/
Maiea674/
Majga673/
Maaoo672/
Mahaouch672/
Maouy672/
Maehu672/
Mauaa672/
Mauou672/
Mauua672/
Maaod672/
Mayja671/
Moaat671/
Meuau671/
Mahuu671/
Mayju671/
Mauuj671/
Mauoj671/
Mauoz671/
Meaat671/
Mhahu671/
Mooau671/
Mouau671/
Mmoau671/
Moaux671/
Moauh671/
Maaoh671/
Mmaou671/
Muiau671/
Mauaz671/
Mauah671/
Mauoi671/
Mauot671/
Mauuy671/
Ma'ou671/
Maooa671/
Maouh671/
Mahux671/
Mahuț671/
Mahayous671/
Maías671/
Maňuš671/
Maơud671/
Moaut671/
Maaoe671/
Muoau671/
Moaah671/
Maeuy671/
Mahayudd671/
Mahahuth671/
Maaoi671/
Maaoj671/
Hmaua671/
Maoux670/

Maau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maau in the Hindi language
माौmaau88.14
मौmau6.78
मऔma'au3.39
मअुmaau1.69

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maau
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