Mace Surname
Approximately 32,611 people bear this surname
Mace Surname Definition:
(French) One who came from Macy, Macey, or Mace (Mathieu’s farm), in France.
Mace Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 15,904 | 1:22,790 | 2,858 |
France | 7,322 | 1:9,072 | 826 |
England | 5,147 | 1:10,825 | 1,601 |
Australia | 1,443 | 1:18,708 | 2,608 |
Canada | 607 | 1:60,701 | 7,138 |
New Zealand | 545 | 1:8,309 | 1,420 |
South Africa | 349 | 1:155,237 | 17,537 |
Thailand | 177 | 1:399,087 | 70,184 |
Wales | 163 | 1:18,985 | 2,033 |
Haiti | 117 | 1:91,315 | 4,539 |
Scotland | 64 | 1:83,653 | 6,073 |
Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
Spain | 38 | 1:1,230,317 | 41,658 |
Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
Italy | 35 | 1:1,747,334 | 85,249 |
Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
Ireland | 32 | 1:147,154 | 6,785 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31 | 1:114,077 | 8,979 |
Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
Uruguay | 22 | 1:155,989 | 13,535 |
Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
Northern Ireland | 19 | 1:97,107 | 6,126 |
Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 6 | 1:5,722 | 548 |
Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
Norfolk Island | 3 | 1:765 | 177 |
Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 3,055 | 1:16,438 | 2,089 |
The alternate forms: Macé (576), Maçe (137), Mače (2), Macê (1) & Máče (36) are calculated separately.
Mace (2,024) may also be a first name.
Mace Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) One who came from Macy, Macey, or Mace (Mathieu’s farm), in France.
Originally Mace, a French ' nurse-name' for Matthew.
A staff borne as an ensign of office.
From Macé, an Old French corruption of Matthew. See Roquefort.
William de Mes, Normandy, 1180-95; Rener Mape, lb. 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Adam, John, Richard Mace, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From the Old Norse, Masi; nickname from the Frisian, Mes or Mewes (contraction of Bartolomæus); from the German, Mais, Mese; from the Dutch, Mes, Muis, Moes, Mees; from the Flemish, Maas, Maes, Mees, Moys, Muys; from the Danish, Maes, Mess; a personal name.
Mace, now represented in Chipping Norton, was an Oxfordshire name in the reign of Edward I. (H. R.). Robert Mace of Bampton died in 1682 (G.). The name is also established in Gloucestershire.
Mace Demographics
Average Mace Salary in
United States
$41,691 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mace Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mace is found most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Macé, Maçe, Mače, Macê or Máče. Click here for further potential spellings of Mace.
How Common Is The Last Name Mace? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 17,019th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 223,469 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Mace are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Mace is also the 167,863rd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 2,024 people.
Mace is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 15,904 people, or 1 in 22,790. In The United States it is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 7 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Missouri, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States Mace exists in 106 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.
Mace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mace has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mace last name rose 521 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 168 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mace Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (37%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Mace last name are 15.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.01% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mace earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.01% less than the national average, earning 283,737 kr per year; in Peru they earn 16.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,135 per year; in South Africa they earn 88.66% more than the national average, earning R 448,320 per year; in United States they earn 3.38% less than the national average, earning $41,691 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.93% more than the national average, earning $52,133 CAD per year.
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