Maori Surname

170People worldwide
17Countries
NigeriaMain country (35%)

To know more about the Maori surname is to learn about individuals who probably share common origins and ancestors. That is among the explanations why its normal that the Maori surname is more represented in one or higher nations regarding the world than in others. Here you'll find down in which countries of the world there are more people who have the surname Maori.

The surname Maori has a regional distribution, present in 17 countries, with Nigeria having the highest concentration.

The surname Maori in the globe

Globalization has meant that surnames distribute far beyond their country of origin, so that it is achievable to locate African surnames in Europe or Indian surnames in Oceania. Equivalent occurs in the case of Maori, which as you're able to corroborate, it can be said that it's a surname that may be found in all the countries of this globe. In the same manner there are nations in which certainly the thickness of individuals because of the surname Maori is higher than in other countries.

The map of the Maori surname


The possibility of examining on a globe map about which nations hold a greater number of Maori on the planet, helps us a lot. By putting ourselves in the map, for a tangible country, we could understand tangible number of individuals because of the surname Maori, to obtain in this manner the particular information of all the Maori that one can presently find in that country. All this also assists us to understand not only in which the surname Maori comes from, but also in excatly what way the folks who are initially an element of the family members that bears the surname Maori have moved and moved. Just as, you are able to see by which places they will have settled and grown up, which is why if Maori is our surname, it appears interesting to which other nations for the globe it will be possible that certain of our ancestors once moved to.

Nations with additional Maori on the planet

Distribution of Maori by country

  1. Nigeria Nigeria (59)
  2. Italy Italy (41)
  3. Solomon Islands Solomon Islands (21)
  4. Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (11)
  5. Niger Niger (11)
  6. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (8)
  7. Thailand Thailand (6)
  8. India India (2)
  9. Philippines Philippines (2)
  10. Yemen Yemen (2)
  11. Afghanistan Afghanistan (1)
  12. Cameroon Cameroon (1)
  13. France France (1)
  14. Kenya Kenya (1)
  15. South Sudan South Sudan (1)
  16. Uganda Uganda (1)
  17. South Africa South Africa (1)

Distribution of Maori by continent

Africa
86
8 countries
Europe
42
2 countries
Oceania
29
2 countries
Asia
13
5 countries

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Variants of the surname Maori

Surnames related to Maori

Frequently asked questions about Maori surname

In which country is the Maori surname most common?

The Maori surname is most common in Nigeria with 59 registered people.

In how many countries is the Maori surname found?

The Maori surname is found in 17 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Maori surname?

According to our records, approximately 170 people have the Maori surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Maori surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Maori surname across the 17 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Maori?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Maori. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname Maori

Albert Maori Kiki
1931–1993 · Politician
Tu'u Maori
1988 · Player

In the event that you look at it carefully, at apellidos.de we give you all you need in order to have the real data of which countries have the greatest amount of people because of the surname Maori in the entire world. More over, you can observe them in an exceedingly visual method on our map, where the countries utilizing the highest number of individuals because of the surname Maori is seen painted in a stronger tone. In this way, along with an individual look, it is possible to locate by which countries Maori is a common surname, as well as in which nations Maori can be an uncommon or non-existent surname.

Errors in writing, voluntary changes by the bearers, modifications for language reasons... There are many reasons why the surname Maori may have undergone changes or modifications, and from those modifications, surnames similar to Maori may have appeared, as we can see.

Discerning whether the surname Maori or any of the surnames similar to Maori came first is not always easy. There are many reasons that could have led to the surname Maori being written or pronounced differently, giving rise to a new, different surname Maori with a common root.

  1. Miori
  2. Mori
  3. Maiori
  4. Maor
  5. Maora
  6. Marri
  7. Mahri
  8. Mauri
  9. Mari
  10. Marrie
  11. Marro
  12. Mahr
  13. Marry
  14. Mahre
  15. Maru
  16. Maieri
  17. Maior
  18. Maiora
  19. Mair
  20. Maira
  21. Maire
  22. Mairo
  23. Maiuri
  24. Mar
  25. Mara
  26. Mary
  27. Maur
  28. Maura
  29. Maure
  30. Mare
  31. Maurie
  32. Mauro
  33. Maria
  34. Marie
  35. Marii
  36. Mario
  37. Maro
  38. Maury
  39. Mayari
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