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

The surname Maxim (Arabic: مكسيم, Hindi: मैकसीम, Marathi: मेकसीम, Oriya: େମକସିମ) has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Maxim click here.

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

The last name Maxim is the 24,728^th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 333,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Maxim reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Maxim is also the 1,824^th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 545,726 people.

It is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 14,561 people, or 1 in 1,379. In Romania Maxim is mostly found in: Botoșani County, where 13 percent are found, Iași County, where 6 percent are found and Vaslui County, where 6 percent are found. Beside Romania this last name occurs in 97 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Moldova, where 6 percent are found.

Maxim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Maxim has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 498 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 174 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maxim Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Maxim last name are 4.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.66% registered with the political party.

The amount Maxim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.48% less than the national average, earning €5,563 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.31% less than the national average, earning R 125,220 per year; in United States they earn 4.13% more than the national average, earning $44,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.7% more than the national average, earning $53,511 CAD per year.