Mases Surname
Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname
Mases Surname User-submission:
In Spain Mases is a last name with many occurrences in Catalonia. Mainly in Lleida province. It's also a toponym in Teruel province where there's also a small village called "Los Mases" and Crivillén de los Mases. Mases could come from the plural of Mas (a typical Catalan cottage).
Read More About This SurnameMases Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 232 | 1:201,517 | 13,805 |
| Mexico | 163 | 1:761,510 | 11,327 |
| Argentina | 148 | 1:288,807 | 23,114 |
| Sweden | 148 | 1:66,532 | 5,074 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Ecuador | 14 | 1:1,136,132 | 15,474 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
The alternate forms: Masés (8) & Mäses (8) are calculated separately.
Mases (232) may also be a first name.
Mases Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Spain Mases is a last name with many occurrences in Catalonia. Mainly in Lleida province. It's also a toponym in Teruel province where there's also a small village called "Los Mases" and Crivillén de los Mases. Mases could come from the plural of Mas (a typical Catalan cottage). It also could come the derivation of Moses as this was a country with many Jews that were forced to convert to the Catholic faith. Torá de Riubregós (also a possible Jewish origin village) has many tombstones with Mases buried in the old cemetery. A related last name by its etymological similarity is DelMases (meaning 'belonging to Mases').
- jmases1Mases Demographics
Mases Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Mases Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mases Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mases (Bengali: মসেস, Hindi: मसेस, Marathi: मासेस, Oriya: ମେସସ) is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Masés or Mäses. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mases? popularity and diffusion
Mases is the 354,295th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,095,955 people. The last name Mases is predominantly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Mases are found; 23 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 23 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 588,797th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 232 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 201,517. In Spain Mases is most common in: Catalonia, where 83 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 16 percent reside and Madrid, where 0 percent reside. Besides Spain this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 16 percent reside and Argentina, where 14 percent reside.
Mases Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mases has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mases last name contracted 45 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mases Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mases last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Mases earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning $39,079 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mases Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mases in the Bengali language | ||
| মসেস | masesa | - |
| Mases in the Hindi language | ||
| मसेस | masesa | - |
| Mases in the Marathi language | ||
| मासेस | masesa | 85.71 |
| मसेस | masesa | 14.29 |
| Mases in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେସସ | mesasa | 75 |
| ମେସ | mesa | 20.83 |
| ମାେସସ | maesasa | 4.17 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mases
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis