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    The surname Maez

    A surname, carried by 1,648 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M200

    Maez: #17,182 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Maez #17,182, 1,648 people Maez: #17,182 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Maez #17,182, 1,648 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maez is more common than 89.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,648 people named Maez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 187,346 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,581.

    #17,182
    rank among US surnames
    1,648
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.2%
    change since 2000 (was #16,673)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,176Haslett1,649187,232
    #17,182Dauzat1,648187,346

    Who is named Maez

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    79% of people named Maez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 18% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79%
    • White (not Hispanic) 18%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Maez

    Maez has the Soundex code M200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Maez?
    1,648 people in the United States had the surname Maez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,346 Americans. It ranked 17,182nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Maez?
    In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Maez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 18% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Maez getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,581 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,648 in 2010, up 4.2%.