Mahjen Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mahjen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mahjen (13) may also be a first name.
Mahjen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahjen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahjen occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mahjen.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahjen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahjen live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
It is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Barring Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 17 percent reside and Yemen, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Mahjen
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