Last name Maaja (Майя 
, Мая 
, Maaja 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare family name. The surname Maaja is characteristic of Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a common surname, Turkmenistan, and Moldova, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Russia. Much more frequently, Maaja is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Майя | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Мая | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Bulgaria |
| Maaja | Estonia, Nigeria, United States, India, Canada |
| Маая | Russia |