Mau is used as a family name or surname in Indonesia. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mau
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Indonesia
Meaning: Worn in the Gironde, seems to correspond to the word "evil" (= bad), the question is with what meaning. In any case the name of a neighborhood or suburb (Mau) in Preignac (33).

How popular is Mau?

Mau is common in Indonesia.

Mau is ranked 7007 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Maus grew by 19.9054 per cent to 3042 since 2000 and ranked 10541 after elevating 847 spots. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 58.91 60.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
29.26 31.65
Others 6.87 4.65
Hispanic or Latino 3.71 2.76
Mau is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Tonga is ahead in terms of density. Around 77379 people have been found who wears Mau as their family name. Mau is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
2,987 Maldives5
11,480 Japan4
59,967 Moldova4
65 Nauru3
32,695 Nigeria3
181 East Timor3
710 French Polynesia3
2,444 Sudan3
15,749 Finland3
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
14,408 Uruguay2
19,046 Ireland2
20,837 Venezuela2
28,083 Romania2
12,844 Pakistan2
7,574 Bangladesh2
319 Samoa2
4,781 Malawi2
261 Solomon Islands2
4,086 Angola2
18,718 Thailand2
24,766 Scotland2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
10,190 Bahrain1
801 Cape Verde1
1,879 Belize1
12,270 Lebanon1
174,544 Czech Republic1
28,746 Algeria1
3,993 El Salvador1
49,529 Israel1
1,819 Laos1
2,724 New Caledonia1
24,421 Slovakia1
7,895 South Korea1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
6,212 Jamaica1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
2,613 The Bahamas1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
8,859 Iraq1
29,595 Iran1
42,479 Greece1
17,236 Ghana1
1,572 Macau1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
45,674 Spain44
26,164 Sweden36
43,662 Belgium30
228 American Samoa30
2,101 China21
50,826 Zimbabwe19
3,852 Costa Rica15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,922 Mauritius91
11,021 Chile81
35,569 Netherlands62
19,965 Switzerland54
5,773 Singapore53
Countries with hundreds of Mau:
14,850 France637
3,857 Malaysia607
19,555 Italy526
5,126 Peru499
7,326 Australia392
18,059 Argentina299
15,301 Tanzania292
13,212 Canada288
2,462 Denmark236
4,084 Ecuador230
6,416 Colombia210
30,064 South Africa183
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
31,049 England145
104 Tonga136
1,036 Fiji122
4,263 Portugal120
6,646 New Zealand111
Countries with thousands of Mau:
1,795 Germany4,438
9,626 United States3,807
5,314 Brazil2,623
10,039 Philippines1,482
4,819 Mexico1,309
337 Hong Kong1,127
463 Taiwan1,043
5,419 Kenya1,020
Countries with ten thousands of Mau:
1,930 India29,656
334 Vietnam12,917
1,288 Indonesia12,104
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

C. Mau worked as laborer and hailed from Italy. 39 years old embarked for New York from Naples on Chandernagor and arrived on November 18, 1890.

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Mau is a Breton surname, meaning boy and servant nickname.

Mau Namesakes

  • Abby Rockefeller Mauzé, Philanthropist
  • Abul A'la Maududi, Philosopher
  • Abram Poindexter Maury, American Politician
  • Adah Maurer, Author
  • Adrianne Maurici, Musical Artist
  • E. Maurice Adler, Film producer
  • Ado Guido Di Mauro, Politician
  • Adolfo Best Maugard, Film director
  • Edward St Maur, 11th Duke of Somerset, Duke of Somerset
  • Pe Maung Tin, Educator

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