Maestu Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Maestu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maestu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain4231:110,5258,782
Argentina1421:301,01024,024
United States611:5,941,950288,805
France471:1,413,249138,595
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Maestú (6) are calculated separately.

Maestu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maestu is borne by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Maestú. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maestu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 474,683rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Maestu are found; 60 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 110,525. In Spain Maestu is primarily found in: Basque Country, where 24 percent reside, Navarre, where 23 percent reside and Galicia, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Maestu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Maestu are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Maestu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.4% less than the national average, earning $30,465 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maestú946/
Mahestu9226/
Maestud9221/
Maestuz921/
Mestu911,624/
Mastu91283/
Maeztu83508/
Mestou8335/
Mastui8312/
Mastuh836/
Mashtu835/
Masthu833/
Mesteu831/
Mastau831/
Maextu831/
Mesthu831/
Mastuy831/
Mayostu7711/
Maystus774/
Moestus773/
Mastouh771/
Mastheu771/
Mestouh771/
Mastahu771/
Meztu732/
Mostu732/
Maheshtoust7114/
Mostou671/
Mazteu671/
Mosteu671/
Moustou62149/
Mõistus6292/
Moystus6272/
Moistus6234/
Maaztuu621/
Mostheu621/
Mousteu621/
Moushtu621/
Moustaud5728/
Moustéou571/
Moustouz571/
Moustous571/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maestu
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