Maura Surname
Approximately 7,754 people bear this surname
Maura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,110 | 1:55,096 | 9,923 |
| India | 821 | 1:934,306 | 40,173 |
| Japan | 787 | 1:162,445 | 8,011 |
| United States | 732 | 1:495,162 | 41,717 |
| Ecuador | 631 | 1:25,207 | 3,319 |
| Spain | 518 | 1:90,255 | 7,581 |
| Cuba | 395 | 1:29,171 | 1,531 |
| France | 321 | 1:206,924 | 32,150 |
| Kenya | 321 | 1:143,863 | 11,573 |
| Brazil | 307 | 1:697,311 | 25,612 |
| Peru | 238 | 1:133,547 | 7,492 |
| Bahamas | 208 | 1:1,883 | 300 |
| Argentina | 198 | 1:215,876 | 17,783 |
| Zimbabwe | 170 | 1:90,813 | 13,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 161 | 1:50,644 | 6,358 |
| Dominican Republic | 131 | 1:79,641 | 3,650 |
| Indonesia | 94 | 1:1,406,906 | 96,143 |
| Nepal | 80 | 1:356,012 | 3,777 |
| Mexico | 79 | 1:1,571,218 | 16,633 |
| Haiti | 69 | 1:154,839 | 6,504 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Tanzania | 57 | 1:928,800 | 44,452 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Puerto Rico | 10 | 1:355,014 | 2,904 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Maura (293,777) may also be a first name.
Maura Demographics
Average Maura Salary in
United States
$46,304 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maura (Arabic: ماورا, Bengali: মৌরা, Georgian: მაურა, Hindi: मौरा, Marathi: मयुरा, Oriya: ମାଉରା, Russian: Маура) is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maura? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 64,526th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 939,843 people. The last name Maura occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Maura are found; 21 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 14 percent are found in Italic Europe. Maura is also the 3,577th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 293,777 people.
It is most prevalent in Italy, where it is held by 1,110 people, or 1 in 55,096. In Italy Maura is primarily concentrated in: Lazio, where 86 percent are found, Liguria, where 7 percent are found and Apulia, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Italy Maura is found in 73 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found and Japan, where 10 percent are found.
Maura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Maura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maura surname rose 1,494 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Maura surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Maura last name are 41.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.57% registered with the party.
The amount Maura earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 24.98% less than the national average, earning €22,530 per year; in Peru they earn 115.44% more than the national average, earning S/. 41,764 per year; in Colombia they earn 52.61% more than the national average, earning $34,646,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $46,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.5% less than the national average, earning $47,942 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maura in the Georgian language | ||
| მაურა | maura | - |
| Maura in the Bengali language | ||
| মৌরা | maura | - |
| Maura in the Hindi language | ||
| मौरा | maura | 71.53 |
| मथुरा | mathura | 10.95 |
| मौर्य | maurya | 6.57 |
| मौर्या | maurya | 4.38 |
| मउरा | ma'ura | 2.92 |
| मौड़ | maura | 0.73 |
| मौय | mauya | 0.73 |
| Maura in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଉରା | ma'ura | 66.67 |
| ମଉରା | ma'ura | 33.33 |
| Maura in the Marathi language | ||
| मयुरा | mayura | 27.78 |
| मौयर् | mauyar | 22.22 |
| मौरा | maura | 16.67 |
| मौय | mauya | 11.11 |
| माउरा | ma'ura | 11.11 |
| माऊरा | ma'ura | 5.56 |
| मौला | maula | 5.56 |
| Maura in the Russian language | ||
| Маура | maura | - |
| Maura in the Arabic language | ||
| ماورا | mawra | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maura
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