Mahajana Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Mahajana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Mahajana (284) may also be a first name.
Mahajana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahajana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahajana (Hindi: महजाना, Marathi: महाजन, Oriya: ମହାଯଣା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahajana.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahajana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,765,740th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Mahajana occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Mahajana are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mahajana is also the 525,265th most common forename at a global level, borne by 284 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 12,574,842. In India Mahajana is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 59 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 16 percent are found and West Bengal, where 10 percent are found. Aside from India this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahajana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahajana in the Hindi language | ||
| महजाना | mahajana | 92.86 |
| महाजना | mahajana | 7.14 |
| Mahajana in the Marathi language | ||
| महाजन | mahajana | 66.67 |
| महाजना | mahajana | 16.67 |
| महजना | mahajana | 16.67 |
| Mahajana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାଯଣା | mahayana | 33.33 |
| ମହାନନ | mahanana | 33.33 |
| ମହାଜନ | mahajana | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Mahajana
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