The Mahe surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 441 people carried this name — #47,966 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted. That is up 54% from 287 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 8,161 people named Mahe.
66 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 86 départements, most often Loire-Atlantique.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
46 people named Mahe live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Mahe,
with a public archive behind them.
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Reno Mahe 1980– · American football player -
Paula Mahe 2000– · rugby union player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mahe.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Mahe is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
