How rare is the last name Maya?

9,761 people in the United States have the last name Maya, about 1 in 30,622. It ranks #3,563 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

MAYA

#3,563

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,761
About
1 in 30,622
This common or more
54.6%
Who bears it

Of the 9,761 people with the last name Maya, 88.4% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 8% as White and 1.9% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Maya

1 other last name also has 9,761 people.

#3,563 Kunz · 9,761

Either side of Maya

#3,562 Lafferty · 9,762#3,563 Kunz · 9,761#3,565 Earley · 9,756#3,566 Koehn · 9,751

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Maya, most common first.

#304 May · 101,571#1,023 Mayo · 33,564#7,604 Maye · 4,206#19,236 Maia · 1,410#69,166 Maa · 306#75,813 Maha · 274#80,289 Mayi · 255#83,936 Mayea · 241

Also a first name

As a first name, Maya ranks #542 of 53,615, with 103,000 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2006, with 5,053 births. See Maya as a first name

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