Saint Maurice Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Saint Maurice Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saint Maurice Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France921:721,98690,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saint Maurice Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saint Maurice Come From? nationality or country of origin

Saint Maurice is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Saint Maurice.

How Common Is The Last Name Saint Maurice? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Saint Maurice live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 721,986. In France it is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 60 percent reside, Grand Est, where 20 percent reside and Occitanie, where 8 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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
  • 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 Saint Maurice
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