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Where Does The Last Name Mahajan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mahajan (Bengali: মহাজন, Hindi: महाजन, Marathi: महाजन, Oriya: ମହାଜନ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahajan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Mahajan is the 1,830^th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 24,354 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mahajan are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 48,324^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 14,124 people.

Mahajan is most numerous in India, where it is held by 289,132 people, or 1 in 2,653. In India Mahajan is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent live, Punjab, where 10 percent live and Gujarat, where 4 percent live. Aside from India it occurs in 78 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Bangladesh, where 0 percent live.

Mahajan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Mahajan are 3.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mahajan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.06% less than the national average, earning 172,841 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 69.54% less than the national average, earning R 72,396 per year; in United States they earn 36.16% more than the national average, earning $58,752 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.82% more than the national average, earning $64,500 CAD per year.