The Maze surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,742 people carried this name — #7,059 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,100 people counted. That is up 3% from 4,617 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 2,236 people named Maze.
24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 72 départements, most often Finistère.
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
22 people named Maze have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 26 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
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 print
Maze in American newspapers,
1882–1907.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Who carried it
People named Maze,
with a public archive behind them.
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Hippolyte Maze 1839–1891 · writer -
Jacob Mazeh 1859–1924 · politician -
Frederick William Maze 1871–1959 · diplomat -
Frederick William Maze 1871–1959 · diplomat
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Sarah Murray 1744–1811 · travel writer
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Sarah Murray 1744–1811 · travel writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Maze.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Maze is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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