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

The last name Maritz is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Märitz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 28,558^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 387,182 people. The surname Maritz occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Maritz reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maritz is also the 413,955^th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 430 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 17,319 people, or 1 in 3,128. In South Africa Maritz is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 29 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent live. Other than South Africa Maritz exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Namibia, where 2 percent live.

Maritz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Maritz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maritz last name grew 1,927 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maritz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Maritz last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Maritz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.25% more than the national average, earning R 425,976 per year; in United States they earn 28.95% more than the national average, earning $55,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.58% less than the national average, earning $45,919 CAD per year.