Maetzig Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Maetzig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maetzig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Maetzig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maetzig is found in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maetzig? popularity and diffusion

Maetzig is the 2,152,526th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Maetzig are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Maetzig is most frequently held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 129,381. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Waikato Region, where 54 percent live, Taranaki Region, where 23 percent live and Wellington Region, where 20 percent live. Excluding New Zealand this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 44 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metzig92555/
Matzig92233/
Mazig83252/
Mezig836/
Mazigh771,564/
Mätzig77206/
Matzik77107/
Motzig77102/
Matzeg7713/
Metsig7711/
Mezigh779/
Metzik771/
Mötzig771/
Medzig771/
Matzick71398/
Matzeik7122/
Matczik7120/
Metzick712/
Matshig711/
M'Aizig711/
Matsuig711/
Mazik671,926/
Mezik67135/
Mezeg6782/
Maziq6765/
Mazeg6712/
Mattzick675/

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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
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  • 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 Maetzig
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