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Where Does The Last Name Maira Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Maira (Arabic: معايري, Bengali: মাইরা, Georgian: მაირა, Hindi: मैरा, Marathi: मैरा, Oriya: ମଇରା, Russian: Маира) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant: Maíra, Máira, Maïra or Maìra. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maira? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Maira is the 36,519^th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 504,538 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Maira are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,557^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 160,578 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,294 people, or 1 in 10,000. In Tanzania Maira is most common in: Mara Region, where 49 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Maira exists in 61 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and Italy, where 7 percent reside.

Maira Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Maira has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maira last name expanded 36,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maira Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Maira surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Maira are 12.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.22% registered with the party.

The amount Maira earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 229.25% more than the national average, earning €98,875 per year; in Peru they earn 32.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,003 per year; in United States they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $48,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning $53,503 CAD per year.