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Maas (surname)

Maas is a Dutch and North German patronymic surname, from an archaic short form of Thomas. It could also be a toponymic surname derived from the river Maas (). The surname is quite common in the Netherlands, ranking 43rd in 2007 (16,070 people).

People with the surname Maas include:

  • Abe Maas (1855–1941), German-born American founder of the Maas Brothers stores
  • Adriana Maas (1702–1746), Dutch stage actress
  • Allan Maas (1922–2014), Australian rules footballer
  • Annelies Maas (born 1960), Dutch swimmer
  • Anthony Maas (1859–1927), German-born American exegete
  • Benjamin Maas (born 1989), German footballer
  • Bill Maas (born 1962), American football player
  • Bob Maas (1907–1996), Dutch Olympic sailor
  • Cees Maas (born 1947), Dutch businessman, CFO of the ING Group
  • Cheryl Maas (born 1984), Dutch snowboarder
  • Chris Maas (born 1957), American canoe sailor and builder
  • Cornald Maas (born 1962), Dutch television presenter
  • David E. Maas (born 1940), American historian
  • Dick Maas (born 1951), Dutch film maker
  • Dirk Maas (1659–1717), Dutch landscape painter
  • Duke Maas (1929–1976), American baseball player
  • Erich Maas (born 1940), German footballer
  • Ernest Maas (1892–1986), American screenwriter
  • Frans Maas (born 1964), Dutch long jumper
  • Fred Maas (born 1957), American businessman
  • Frederica Sagor Maas (1900–2012), American playwright, author and supercentenarian
  • (born 1960), German screenwriter and movie director
  • Greg Maas (born 1966), American soccer goalkeeper
  • Günther Maas (born 1941), German wrestler
  • Heiko Maas (born 1966), German politician
  • Henry Maas (born 1949?), Australian artist, Melbourne café and club impresario, cabaret performer (The Busby Berkleys, Buddy Lovestein) & lead singer of Bachelors from Prague
  • Hermann Maas (1877–1970), German pastor and opponent of Nazism
  • Hiltje Maas-van de Kamer (born 1941), Dutch botanist
  • Isabella Offenbach Maas (1817–1891), German-American opera singer
  • James Maas (1938–2025), American social psychologist known for his sleep research
  • Jan Maas (cyclist, born 1900) (1900–1977), Dutch racing cyclist
  • Jan Maas (1911–1962), Dutch Olympic sailor
  • Jane Maas (1932–2018), American advertising executive and author
  • Jason Maas (born 1975), Canadian football quarterback
  • Jelle Maas (born 1991), Dutch badminton player
  • Jeremy Maas (1928–1997), British art dealer and art historian
  • Jo Maas (born 1954), Dutch road cyclist
  • (1861–1941), Dutch sculptor
  • Joseph Maas (1847–1886), English tenor
  • Kevin Maas (born 1965), American baseball player
  • Melvin Maas (1898–1964), American Marine aviator and politician from Minnesota
  • Mike Maas (1979-) Professional Walleye Angler from Wisconsin, USA
  • (born 1991), Dutch fashion model
  • Nell Ginjaar-Maas (1931–2012), Dutch politician
  • Nellie Maas (born 1935), Dutch figure skater
  • Nicolaes Maes (1634–1693), Dutch genre and portrait painter
  • Paul Maas (1880–1964), German philologist known for Maas's law
  • Paul Maas (born 1939), Dutch botanist and a specialist in the flora of the neotropics
  • Peter Maas (1929–2001), American journalist and author
  • Rob Maas (born 1969), Dutch footballer
  • Rudolph Arnold Maas Geesteranus (1911–2003), Dutch mycologist
  • Rupert Maas (born 1960), English painting specialist and gallery owner
  • Sarah J. Maas (born 1986), American fantasy author
  • Sharon Maas (born 1951), Guyanese novelist
  • Sivan Malkin Maas (born 1970s), Israeli humanistic rabbi
  • Timo Maas (born 1969), German DJ
  • Tjaarke Maas (1974–2004), Dutch painter
  • Willard Maas (1906–1971), American experimental filmmaker and poet
  • Winy Maas (born 1958), Dutch architect
  • (born 1950), German diplomat

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