Mae Surname
Approximately 27,455 people bear this surname
Mae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 8,845 | 1:14,454 | 1,799 |
| Solomon Islands | 3,541 | 1:164 | 1 |
| Cambodia | 2,951 | 1:5,248 | 727 |
| Kenya | 2,086 | 1:22,138 | 2,532 |
| United States | 1,662 | 1:218,086 | 21,204 |
| Indonesia | 1,658 | 1:79,764 | 8,467 |
| Portugal | 1,368 | 1:7,616 | 704 |
| Thailand | 711 | 1:99,351 | 14,236 |
| Brazil | 498 | 1:429,868 | 16,312 |
| India | 476 | 1:1,611,482 | 59,236 |
| Pakistan | 462 | 1:386,675 | 7,372 |
| Bolivia | 250 | 1:42,466 | 2,494 |
| South Korea | 250 | 1:204,961 | 190 |
| Philippines | 249 | 1:406,579 | 51,808 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 242 | 1:33,693 | 3,946 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Fiji | 157 | 1:5,697 | 1,113 |
| Ivory Coast | 156 | 1:147,893 | 6,937 |
| Estonia | 153 | 1:8,639 | 1,162 |
| Canada | 151 | 1:244,011 | 23,241 |
| Malaysia | 116 | 1:254,261 | 14,332 |
| England | 110 | 1:506,528 | 32,143 |
| Hong Kong | 98 | 1:74,852 | 1,406 |
| Singapore | 86 | 1:64,043 | 2,603 |
| Australia | 75 | 1:359,943 | 30,133 |
| Jamaica | 62 | 1:46,289 | 2,804 |
| Botswana | 61 | 1:35,851 | 7,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 54 | 1:169,672 | 12,566 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| Benin | 36 | 1:287,100 | 24,014 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Taiwan | 27 | 1:868,324 | 6,112 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Lebanon | 15 | 1:375,806 | 11,209 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Marshall Islands | 12 | 1:4,318 | 834 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
The alternate forms: Mãe (1,358), Mäe (572), Maé (4), Mâe (3), Măe (1) & Màê (1) are calculated separately.
Mae (148,834) may also be a first name.
Mae Demographics
Average Male Mae Height
175.11 cm
Average Female Mae Height
161.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mae (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺀ, Hindi: माे, Marathi: मांे, Oriya: ମାଏ) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mãe, Mäe, Maé, Mâe, Măe or Màê. For other possible spellings of Mae click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mae? popularity and diffusion
Mae is the 19,924th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 265,436 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Mae live; 34 percent live in East Asia and 32 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 7,053rd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 148,834 people.
It is the most prevalent surname in one country:The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found. The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 8,845 people, or 1 in 14,454. In Japan Mae is most frequent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 11 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Wakayama Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Beside Japan it is found in 106 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found and Cambodia, where 11 percent are found.
Mae Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mae has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mae last name rose 1,826 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 423 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mae Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (98%) in Kenya and Syriac Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Mae are 4.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.78% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mae earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 17.2% less than the national average, earning R 196,764 per year; in United States they earn 24.74% less than the national average, earning $32,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.13% more than the national average, earning $51,240 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mae in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺀ | ma | 75 |
| ﻣﻊ | m | 25 |
| Mae in the Hindi language | ||
| माे | mae | 69.91 |
| मा़े | mae | 8.85 |
| माॅ | mae | 7.08 |
| मा॰े | mae | 6.19 |
| मांे | mame | 3.54 |
| माॆ | mae | 0.88 |
| Mae in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଏ | ma'e | 60 |
| ମଏ | ma'e | 40 |
| Mae in the Marathi language | ||
| मांे | mame | 33.33 |
| माने | mane | 33.33 |
| माअे | maae | 16.67 |
| मंे | mame | 8.33 |
| मौे | maue | 8.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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