The Maza surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,036 people carried this name — #14,617 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 144,900 people counted. That is up 25% from 1,625 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 14,233 people named Maza live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 358 people named Maza.
70 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Ardèche.
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 Poland’s population register
136 people named Maza have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 163 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
31 people named Maza live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 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 Maza,
with a public archive behind them.
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Gabriele Maza 1798– · lawyer -
Antonia Maza 1804–1863 · First Lady -
José Maza Fernández 1889–1964 · lawyer -
Federico Maza d. 1899 · politician
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Enrique Antonio Maza Carvajal d. 1973 · university student
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Hermógenes Maza 1792–1847 · military officer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Maza.
When the index is not enough
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