Mahaj Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Mahaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 99 | 1:18,807 | 2,288 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Mahaj (952) may also be a first name.
Mahaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahaj (Hindi: महज, Marathi: महाज, Oriya: ମହଜ) is most common in Kosovo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Mahaj live; 59 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent live in Albano-Europe. Mahaj is also the 261,794th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 952 people.
Mahaj is most frequently occurring in Kosovo, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 18,807. In Kosovo Mahaj is most numerous in: District of Peja, where 100 percent live. Other than Kosovo this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହଜ | mahaja | - |
| Mahaj in the Hindi language | ||
| महज | mahaja | 90.16 |
| महाज | mahaja | 6.56 |
| माहजा | mahaja | 0.82 |
| माहज | mahaja | 0.82 |
| माहाज | mahaja | 0.41 |
| Mahaj in the Marathi language | ||
| महाज | mahaja | 73.68 |
| महाजाने | mahajane | 10.53 |
| महाजान | mahajana | 10.53 |
| महज | mahaja | 5.26 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Mahaj
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis