175.24 ^cm

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

The last name Maior (Georgian: მაიორ, Russian: Маиор) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Máior. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 149,032^nd most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,457,857 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Maior live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 705,855^th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 168 people.

Maior is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 1,530 people, or 1 in 13,123. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Mureș County, where 28 percent reside, Bihor County, where 20 percent reside and Sălaj County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 18 percent reside and Ukraine, where 11 percent reside.

Maior Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Maior has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Maior last name increased 825 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maior Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Maior surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Maior earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.31% more than the national average, earning $54,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% less than the national average, earning $42,530 CAD per year.