Maiu Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Maiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2281:35,7624,262
Italy291:2,108,85190,314
Moldova131:273,95123,172
India81:95,883,173728,828
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Maiu (584) may also be a first name.

Maiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maiu (Hindi: मैऊ, Marathi: मैउ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maiu is the 906,170th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. Maiu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Maiu live; 78 percent live in Oceania Islands and 78 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 346,315th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 584 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 35,762. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Gulf, where 43 percent reside, National Capital District, where 25 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 11 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea Maiu is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 10 percent reside and Moldova, where 4 percent reside.

Maiu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Maiu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Maiu surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maiau89274/
Maiou89130/
Maius8972/
Mahiu8932/
Maihu8910/
Mai'u894/
Maiuș894/
Maiuu892/
Maiut891/
Maiuß891/
Maiud891/
Maiuo891/
Mai861,714,017/
Mau8666,892/
Maiaux8056/
Maihou8022/
Maihau8017/
Maiout804/
Maihuu802/
Maggiu801/
Maioux801/
Maiouh801/
Hmaiou801/
Maiouz801/
Maiaud801/
Maiaut801/
Maihut800/
Maji75432,870/
Maia75262,701/
Maie75256,853/
Maii7550,391/
Maio7520,282/
Maus7517,081/
Mayi7515,444/
Maiz7513,760/
Maut7512,788/
Mahu7510,109/
Maid757,324/
Mais756,519/
Mait754,182/
Maai753,953/
Mayu753,196/
Maud752,974/
Maih752,548/
Maju752,479/
Maue752,469/
Mauz751,899/
Maip751,324/
Mauß75613/
Maiß75552/
Maux75507/
Maij75504/
Meiu75305/
Maiy75199/
Mauh75196/
Mgau75134/
Mauy75132/
Maup75116/
Mauu7579/
Mhai7563/
Maué7560/
Mhau7534/
Mmai7530/
Maić7526/
Mgai7521/
Mmau7521/
Hmai752/
Hmau752/
Maié752/
Maiô751/
Maiá751/
Mauê751/
Maió751/
Mauś751/
Maihaus7343/
Maihoud731/
Maihouh731/
Mahiudd731/
Maggi6738,674/
Maiyo6726,041/
Mahio6717,418/
Mauya679,933/
Mauch679,311/
Maaji676,469/
Maheu674,688/
Mahia673,649/
Mayou673,360/
Maues672,989/
Mayau672,897/
Maust672,276/
Maish672,226/
Maiah671,971/
Mahai671,722/
Mauss671,523/
Maaie671,434/
Mgayi67952/
Mauye67905/
Mahei67869/
Maich67838/
Mahau67817/
Mault67795/
Magie67644/
Mmaji67619/
Mgaji67547/
Maihi67521/
Hmaid67509/
Majii67477/
Mhaji67475/
Maait67472/
Majou67459/
Mayij67438/
Maiha67433/
Mgaju67426/
Mmaju67400/
Mhais67399/
Mauyo67388/
Mhaid67375/
Majiy67373/
Mahji67301/
Maiss67275/
Maios67248/
Maidh67238/
Majij67231/
Mayus67231/
Majio67216/
Maias67206/
Mayie67159/
Maiat67150/
Mmayi67148/
Majie67140/
Mhaia67139/
Mhait67136/
Mahii67135/
Maihe67127/
Maiad67123/
Maiii67117/
Maiit67112/
Muyau67111/
Mayis67105/
Maués67104/
Mauhs67104/
Moyau67101/
Majih6791/
Mawie6788/
Mgayu6785/
Mayip6778/
Maiaa6774/
Maitt6770/
Mahhu6769/
Meius6765/
Maits6764/
Ma'ai6761/
Mayid6760/
Mauia6758/
Maaid6757/
Maiee6757/
Maiap6757/
Mai'i6756/
Meyau6753/
Mayut6752/
Maioș6748/
Mhayi6748/
Maiet6745/
Mahyi6744/
Mahij6743/
Maihs6739/
Maaia6737/
Maije6736/
Mayio6734/
Mayit6732/
Mayud6728/
Mahyu6727/
Maidt6724/
Mauhy6723/
Maayi6722/
Maaju6721/
Maied6721/
Maiep6721/
Mayuh6720/
Maijh6717/
Maoue6717/
Mauyy6717/
Maiez6715/
Mahiy6715/
Mauep6715/
Maiho6715/
Majyi6714/
Maist6712/
Maioz6712/
Maaiz6711/
Maioe6711/
Majuh6711/
Maais6710/
Mauet6710/
Mayyi6710/
Mahju679/
Mayuo679/
Maioo679/
Maued678/
Mayhi677/
Maahu677/
Maies677/
Majuu677/
Maiis677/
Mauie676/
Maaih676/
Mauts676/
Maaij676/
Hmaia676/
Maaii676/
Mayih675/
Mauyt675/
Mmaud675/
Ma'ii675/
Maizz675/
Maiyt674/
Maiid674/
Hmaji674/
Hmhau674/
Mayuu674/
Maudh673/
Maush673/
Mayhu673/
Mayiz673/
Mauue673/
Mmgai672/
Maiiy672/
Maiaz672/
Maiio672/
Mautt672/
Mauez672/
Hmais672/
Mhaih672/
Mai'a672/
Majiç672/
Majuš672/
Mauou672/
Maieh672/
Majuo672/
Mayuz672/
Mauds671/
Mhgai671/
Maidz671/
Maihd671/
Maihy671/
Maiie671/
Mayux671/
Mausd671/
Mauht671/
Maaai671/
Meauy671/
Mhaud671/
Mmaid671/
Maidd671/
Mmhai671/
Mmaai671/
Muiau671/
Maiés671/
Majiæ671/
Maiot671/
Mauee671/
Ma'ia671/
Maiop671/
Maiih671/
Mahuh671/
Hmayu671/
Moiau671/
Mmahu671/
Meiuș671/
Meiau671/
D'Mai671/
Mijuo671/
Mayii671/
Maupp671/
Mauhd671/
Maudd671/
Mhauh671/
Majup671/
Majuz671/
Maiph671/
Maids670/
Maudt670/

Maiu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maiu in the Marathi language
मैउmai'u-
Maiu in the Hindi language
मैऊmai'u50
माइूmaiu50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maiu
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