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
The last name Maaji (Marathi: माजी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maaji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 75,825th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,126,534 people. The surname Maaji occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 163,270th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 2,119 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,875 people, or 1 in 30,152. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 15 percent reside, Niger, where 13 percent reside and Adamawa, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 7 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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