Maitre Surname
Approximately 20,108 people bear this surname
Maitre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 9,189 | 1:7,229 | 624 |
| Haiti | 8,235 | 1:1,297 | 207 |
| United States | 583 | 1:621,713 | 50,239 |
| India | 351 | 1:2,185,371 | 72,925 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Canada | 255 | 1:144,493 | 14,820 |
| Switzerland | 185 | 1:44,394 | 6,109 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Chile | 126 | 1:139,813 | 4,899 |
| South Africa | 91 | 1:595,359 | 45,471 |
| Belgium | 71 | 1:161,925 | 22,307 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Saint Lucia | 20 | 1:8,939 | 961 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 4 | 1:3,402 | 66 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Maître (833) & Maïtre (2) are calculated separately.
Maitre (2,884) may also be a first name.
Maitre Demographics
Average Male Maitre Height
170.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Maitre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maitre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maitre (Arabic: مايتر, Hindi: मैत्रे, Marathi: मै) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Maître or Maïtre. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maitre? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 26,726th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 362,420 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Maitre are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 135,359th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 2,884 people.
Maitre is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 9,189 people, or 1 in 7,229. In France Maitre is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 19 percent reside. Excluding France it occurs in 79 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Maitre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Maitre has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 6,478 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 421 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maitre Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Maitre last name are 7.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.35% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maitre earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 12.28% more than the national average, earning R 266,820 per year; in United States they earn 1.34% more than the national average, earning $43,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning $52,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maitre Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maitre in the Marathi language | ||
| मै | mai | 99.51 |
| मैञे | maine | 0.49 |
| Maitre in the Hindi language | ||
| मैत्रे | maitre | 83.33 |
| माइत्रे | ma'itre | 16.67 |
| Maitre in the Arabic language | ||
| مايتر | maytr | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maitre
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