Maize Surname
Approximately 1,990 people bear this surname
Maize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,628 | 1:222,641 | 21,565 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Jamaica | 64 | 1:44,843 | 2,739 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 461 | 1:108,934 | 10,878 |
The alternate forms: Maíze (2) & Maizé (1) are calculated separately.
Maize (1,015) may also be a first name.
Maize Demographics
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Maize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maize Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maize (Marathi: मैझे) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Maíze or Maizé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maize? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 207,954th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,662,083 people. The surname Maize occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Maize are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Maize is also the 252,141st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 1,015 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,628 people, or 1 in 222,641. In The United States Maize is primarily found in: Missouri, where 15 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Jamaica, where 3 percent reside.
Maize Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Maize has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maize last name rose 353 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maize Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Maize surname is predominantly Presbyterian (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Maize last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the party.
The amount Maize earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $38,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $53,234 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maize Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maize in the Marathi language | ||
| मैझे | maijhe | - |
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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 Maize
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