Maza Surname
Approximately 87,614 people bear this surname
Maza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 17,198 | 1:1,848 | 308 |
| Argentina | 12,698 | 1:3,366 | 411 |
| Mexico | 11,019 | 1:11,265 | 1,091 |
| Venezuela | 7,543 | 1:4,004 | 548 |
| Ecuador | 6,565 | 1:2,423 | 429 |
| Spain | 6,074 | 1:7,697 | 937 |
| Colombia | 5,576 | 1:8,568 | 989 |
| Nigeria | 4,423 | 1:40,050 | 3,192 |
| Ethiopia | 3,059 | 1:31,888 | 3,759 |
| United States | 2,358 | 1:153,715 | 15,754 |
| Algeria | 1,931 | 1:20,006 | 3,673 |
| Philippines | 1,342 | 1:75,438 | 13,034 |
| France | 762 | 1:87,169 | 12,450 |
| Chile | 672 | 1:26,215 | 1,514 |
| Cuba | 597 | 1:19,301 | 1,234 |
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| Guatemala | 360 | 1:44,674 | 2,165 |
| Niger | 313 | 1:61,316 | 2,896 |
| Bolivia | 306 | 1:34,694 | 2,211 |
| Israel | 281 | 1:30,454 | 4,337 |
| Panama | 276 | 1:14,175 | 1,096 |
| Brazil | 272 | 1:787,038 | 28,581 |
| Kenya | 249 | 1:185,461 | 13,917 |
| Cameroon | 225 | 1:92,307 | 11,041 |
| Italy | 225 | 1:271,808 | 35,519 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Indonesia | 186 | 1:711,017 | 55,051 |
| Poland | 184 | 1:206,569 | 27,445 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Uruguay | 165 | 1:20,799 | 2,401 |
| Iran | 149 | 1:515,319 | 30,242 |
| Zimbabwe | 148 | 1:104,312 | 14,575 |
| South Africa | 139 | 1:389,768 | 34,651 |
| Turkey | 131 | 1:594,057 | 32,065 |
| Russia | 129 | 1:1,117,233 | 83,491 |
| El Salvador | 118 | 1:53,762 | 1,306 |
| Canada | 109 | 1:338,033 | 30,736 |
| Afghanistan | 82 | 1:392,112 | 5,551 |
| India | 82 | 1:9,354,456 | 185,501 |
| Hungary | 79 | 1:124,257 | 11,583 |
| Germany | 64 | 1:1,257,898 | 80,532 |
| Latvia | 61 | 1:33,607 | 5,150 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Kazakhstan | 32 | 1:552,578 | 39,450 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| Belize | 20 | 1:17,774 | 1,683 |
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Iceland | 14 | 1:27,149 | 2,069 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Puerto Rico | 9 | 1:394,460 | 3,042 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Mazá (7) & Mazā (3) are calculated separately.
Maza (4,165) may also be a first name.
Maza Demographics
Maza Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Maza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maza (Arabic: ماظا, Georgian: მაზა, Hindi: माज़ा, Russian: Маза, Tibetan: མ་ཇ་) is found in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mazá or Mazā. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maza? popularity and diffusion
Maza is the 6,439th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 83,178 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Maza live; 58 percent live in South America and 27 percent live in Andean South America. Maza is also the 107,602nd most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 4,165 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Peru, where it is held by 17,198 people, or 1 in 1,848. In Peru Maza is mostly concentrated in: Piura Region, where 48 percent are found, Lima Province, where 18 percent are found and Lambayeque Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Peru this surname exists in 115 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 14 percent are found and Mexico, where 13 percent are found.
Maza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Maza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Maza surname grew 9,432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 6,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Maza surname is chiefly Orthodox (57%) in Russia, Muslim (86%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Maza surname are 39.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.25% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maza earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 22.17% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,088 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.6% less than the national average, earning R 119,772 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.69% less than the national average, earning $17,552,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.51% less than the national average, earning $40,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.39% less than the national average, earning $45,016 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maza in the Georgian language | ||
| მაზა | maza | - |
| Maza in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་ཇ་ | maja | - |
| Maza in the Hindi language | ||
| माज़ा | maza | 25 |
| माजा | maja | 25 |
| मज़ा | maza | 25 |
| मज़ | maza | 25 |
| Maza in the Russian language | ||
| Маза | maza | - |
| Maza in the Arabic language | ||
| ماظا | maza | - |
| معزا | mza | - |
| ماظه | mazh | - |
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Footnotes
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