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
Maitre Political Affiliation
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Maitre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maitre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maitre (Arabic: مايتر, Hindi: मैत्रे, Marathi: मै) is found most in France. It can also occur in the variant forms: Maître or Maïtre. For other possible spellings of Maitre click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maitre? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maitre is the 26,726th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 362,420 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Maitre live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Maitre is also the 135,359th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 2,884 people.
The last name Maitre is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 9,189 people, or 1 in 7,229. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent live, Île-de-France, where 21 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 19 percent live. Aside from France this surname is found in 79 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Maitre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maitre has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maitre surname expanded 6,478 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 421 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maitre Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Maitre surname are 7.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.35% being registered with 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
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