Maaji Surname
Approximately 6,469 people bear this surname
Maaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,875 | 1:30,152 | 2,530 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Maaji (2,119) may also be a first name.
Maaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maaji (Marathi: माजी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 75,825th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,126,534 people. The last name Maaji is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maaji are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maaji is also the 163,270th most widely held forename globally, held by 2,119 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,875 people, or 1 in 30,152. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 15 percent live, Niger, where 13 percent live and Adamawa, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Maaji is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 7 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maaji in the Marathi language | ||
| माजी | maji | 40 |
| मामनीया | mamaniya | 20 |
| माआजी | ma'aji | 20 |
| मैाजी | maiaji | 20 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maaji
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