Mazza Surname
Approximately 65,236 people bear this surname
Mazza Surname User-submission:
It's a surname that has ancient and aristocrat origins in South Italy. It probably comes from medieval builders of spiked maces. Medieval kings and barons had this surname, even a spanish baron, Blasco Mazza, who was included into the counts of Catalonia and Aragon (1156).
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 38,144 | 1:1,603 | 79 |
| United States | 11,201 | 1:32,360 | 4,042 |
| Argentina | 5,898 | 1:7,247 | 721 |
| Brazil | 2,336 | 1:91,641 | 3,451 |
| France | 1,352 | 1:49,129 | 6,386 |
| Canada | 907 | 1:40,624 | 5,061 |
| Australia | 847 | 1:31,872 | 4,236 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Switzerland | 506 | 1:16,231 | 2,661 |
| Uruguay | 482 | 1:7,120 | 787 |
| Germany | 333 | 1:241,758 | 26,460 |
| Israel | 324 | 1:26,412 | 3,863 |
| Ecuador | 274 | 1:58,051 | 5,013 |
| San Marino | 265 | 1:125 | 15 |
| England | 259 | 1:215,128 | 18,355 |
| Belgium | 253 | 1:45,441 | 7,375 |
| Venezuela | 212 | 1:142,472 | 4,495 |
| Spain | 187 | 1:250,011 | 15,999 |
| Peru | 162 | 1:196,198 | 9,158 |
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Niger | 72 | 1:266,556 | 8,311 |
| Costa Rica | 55 | 1:86,910 | 1,566 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Panama | 53 | 1:73,816 | 3,129 |
| Thailand | 43 | 1:1,642,752 | 213,663 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Mexico | 32 | 1:3,878,944 | 25,867 |
| Chile | 28 | 1:629,160 | 15,000 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Colombia | 18 | 1:2,654,115 | 13,778 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Monaco | 15 | 1:2,471 | 143 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Mazzà (34) & Mazzá (1) are calculated separately.
Mazza (3,191) may also be a first name.
Mazza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It's a surname that has ancient and aristocrat origins in South Italy. It probably comes from medieval builders of spiked maces. Medieval kings and barons had this surname, even a spanish baron, Blasco Mazza, who was included into the counts of Catalonia and Aragon (1156). Lot of South American people have this surname because of the mass immigration Italy faced in XIX and XX centuries.
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Mazza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazza (Arabic: مزّا, Russian: Мазза) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Mazzà or Mazzá. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mazza is the 8,715th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 111,710 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Mazza reside; 59 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 127,163rd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 3,191 people.
The last name is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 38,144 people, or 1 in 1,603. In Italy Mazza is most numerous in: Lombardy, where 23 percent are found, Emilia-Romagna, where 14 percent are found and Calabria, where 13 percent are found. Other than Italy this surname is found in 94 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Mazza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mazza has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mazza surname rose 56,005 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,878 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 420 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mazza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Mazza surname are 3.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.08% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mazza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 25.51% more than the national average, earning €37,692 per year; in Norway they earn 43.31% less than the national average, earning 196,200 kr per year; in Peru they earn 13.03% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,859 per year; in South Africa they earn 65.22% more than the national average, earning R 392,616 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $22,841,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.41% more than the national average, earning $48,934 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.99% more than the national average, earning $61,106 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mazza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mazza in the Russian language | ||
| Мазза | mazza | - |
| Mazza in the Arabic language | ||
| مزّا | mza | - |
| لمازا | lmaza | - |
| مازا | maza | - |
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