Maj Surname
Approximately 27,175 people bear this surname
Maj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 21,721 | 1:1,750 | 134 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| India | 546 | 1:1,404,882 | 53,908 |
| United States | 510 | 1:710,704 | 56,075 |
| Morocco | 477 | 1:72,277 | 12,260 |
| Italy | 450 | 1:135,904 | 21,738 |
| France | 425 | 1:156,289 | 24,249 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| England | 252 | 1:221,103 | 18,649 |
| Canada | 210 | 1:175,455 | 17,539 |
| Germany | 171 | 1:470,792 | 41,127 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Pakistan | 142 | 1:1,258,056 | 14,753 |
| Denmark | 139 | 1:40,609 | 4,229 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Malaysia | 55 | 1:536,259 | 26,457 |
| Thailand | 48 | 1:1,471,632 | 200,579 |
| Czechia | 39 | 1:272,653 | 35,847 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Ireland | 33 | 1:142,695 | 6,688 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Slovenia | 10 | 1:248,768 | 16,532 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
The alternate forms: Máj (498) are calculated separately.
Maj (42,425) may also be a first name.
Maj Demographics
Average Male Maj Height
176.36 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Maj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maj (Arabic: مج, Bengali: মজ, Hindi: माज, Marathi: माज, Oriya: ମଜ) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Máj. For other possible spellings of Maj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 20,118th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 268,171 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Maj are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Maj is also the 21,178th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 42,425 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 21,721 people, or 1 in 1,750. Apart from Poland this last name occurs in 83 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Maj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Maj surname are 0.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maj earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning €35,645 per year; in Norway they earn 33.66% less than the national average, earning 229,580 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 33.94% more than the national average, earning R 318,288 per year; in United States they earn 5.19% more than the national average, earning $45,389 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.56% more than the national average, earning $59,399 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Máj | 89 | 498 | / |
| Maji | 86 | 432,870 | / |
| Maja | 86 | 23,805 | / |
| Maje | 86 | 6,856 | / |
| Majo | 86 | 5,401 | / |
| Maju | 86 | 2,479 | / |
| Maij | 86 | 504 | / |
| Majj | 86 | 482 | / |
| Majc | 86 | 188 | / |
| Meaj | 86 | 173 | / |
| Majh | 86 | 129 | / |
| Mauj | 86 | 106 | / |
| Maaj | 86 | 104 | / |
| Majó | 86 | 81 | / |
| Mahj | 86 | 19 | / |
| Madj | 86 | 15 | / |
| Majy | 86 | 12 | / |
| Majà | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mazj | 86 | 4 | / |
| Masj | 86 | 3 | / |
| Majô | 86 | 2 | / |
| Majå | 86 | 2 | / |
| Majé | 86 | 2 | / |
| Majč | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mmaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Majú | 86 | 1 | / |
| Majâ | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mayj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mhaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Majx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hmaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ma | 80 | 21,354,561 | / |
| Mj | 80 | 1,900 | / |
| Majee | 75 | 32,483 | / |
| Maaji | 75 | 6,469 | / |
| Mahja | 75 | 667 | / |
| Mmaji | 75 | 619 | / |
| Mgaji | 75 | 547 | / |
| Majii | 75 | 477 | / |
| Mhaji | 75 | 475 | / |
| Majou | 75 | 459 | / |
| Majoo | 75 | 448 | / |
| Majah | 75 | 443 | / |
| Mayij | 75 | 438 | / |
| Mgaju | 75 | 426 | / |
| Mmaju | 75 | 400 | / |
| Majoh | 75 | 381 | / |
| Majiy | 75 | 373 | / |
| Mahji | 75 | 301 | / |
| Majij | 75 | 231 | / |
| Majio | 75 | 216 | / |
| Mahaj | 75 | 169 | / |
| Mmaje | 75 | 167 | / |
| Majie | 75 | 140 | / |
| Majaa | 75 | 111 | / |
| Maaja | 75 | 100 | / |
| Majih | 75 | 91 | / |
| Maajh | 75 | 46 | / |
| Mahij | 75 | 43 | / |
| Mgajo | 75 | 38 | / |
| Maije | 75 | 36 | / |
| Maaje | 75 | 36 | / |
| Majeh | 75 | 36 | / |
| Mëmaj | 75 | 34 | / |
| Majcz | 75 | 28 | / |
| Moaja | 75 | 22 | / |
| Maaju | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mhaje | 75 | 19 | / |
| Maijh | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mhaja | 75 | 15 | / |
| Mahjo | 75 | 14 | / |
| Majyi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Majuh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mahju | 75 | 9 | / |
| Majuu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mgaje | 75 | 7 | / |
| Majós | 75 | 7 | / |
| Maaij | 75 | 6 | / |
| Majzh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hmaji | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mgaja | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maajo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Majjh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Majdj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Majht | 75 | 4 | / |
| Majhd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hmaja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mahje | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mmaja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Majhı | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maadj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Majhj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mmajo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Majiç | 75 | 2 | / |
| Majth | 75 | 2 | / |
| Majuš | 75 | 2 | / |
| Majuo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Majiæ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maudj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majìa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahjy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgajy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maajz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mai | 67 | 1,714,017 | / |
| May | 67 | 1,051,639 | / |
| Mas | 67 | 187,843 | / |
| Mau | 67 | 66,892 | / |
| Mah | 67 | 59,927 | / |
| Mac | 67 | 57,836 | / |
| Mat | 67 | 56,326 | / |
| Max | 67 | 45,020 | / |
| Maa | 67 | 33,493 | / |
| Mae | 67 | 27,455 | / |
| Moa | 67 | 21,480 | / |
| Mea | 67 | 15,044 | / |
| Mma | 67 | 11,570 | / |
| Mad | 67 | 8,000 | / |
| Maz | 67 | 6,949 | / |
| Maï | 67 | 3,755 | / |
| Map | 67 | 3,611 | / |
| Mij | 67 | 3,478 | / |
| Majova | 67 | 3,012 | / |
| Muj | 67 | 2,081 | / |
| Majaja | 67 | 1,954 | / |
| Majaya | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Moj | 67 | 1,778 | / |
| Majaha | 67 | 1,110 | / |
| Mha | 67 | 1,021 | / |
| Hma | 67 | 767 | / |
| Mej | 67 | 767 | / |
| Majouz | 67 | 695 | / |
| Mahaja | 67 | 617 | / |
| Mahaju | 67 | 553 | / |
| Mahjih | 67 | 524 | / |
| Mahaji | 67 | 426 | / |
| Maç | 67 | 419 | / |
| Majoth | 67 | 318 | / |
| Mağ | 67 | 285 | / |
| Mmauji | 67 | 212 | / |
| Majahe | 67 | 193 | / |
| Hmj | 67 | 184 | / |
| Majová | 67 | 179 | / |
| Mjh | 67 | 117 | / |
| Majith | 67 | 103 | / |
| Majowa | 67 | 87 | / |
| Maş | 67 | 84 | / |
| Mga | 67 | 74 | / |
| Majoux | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mahajy | 67 | 61 | / |
| Majesz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Maajee | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mujaja | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mahjie | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mje | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mahaje | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mojaja | 67 | 23 | / |
| Maajah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Maî | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muhaja | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mahjou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ma'aji | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mahajo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Maajio | 67 | 15 | / |
| Méa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mayaja | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mahjoh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mmj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mhj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mjj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mmaije | 67 | 8 | / |
| Majout | 67 | 8 | / |
| Majouh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Majeth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Majehe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmajuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hmajou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Majapp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meeaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mehaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mahaaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mahajh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmajoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majeeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majutė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majuut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maujhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahjah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mohaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mgajio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mgajah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maź | 67 | 2 | / |
| Múa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maajou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mayije | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maajie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mgaaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majahd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahjot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majodh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majuot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maujaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacHjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhajou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhauje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maujet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maĭ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mưa | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maajaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majuoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majuop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majūtė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahjio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mađ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhahji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhajud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ėma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmaaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahjop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majahp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majudt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmajie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahajj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maajis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majoss | 67 | 0 | / |
Maj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maj in the Hindi language | ||
| माज | maja | 88.71 |
| मज | maja | 10.56 |
| Maj in the Marathi language | ||
| माज | maja | 79.28 |
| मज | maja | 20.72 |
| Maj in the Bengali language | ||
| মজ | maja | 75 |
| সাজতী | sajati | 25 |
| Maj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜ | maja | 70.59 |
| ମାଜ | maja | 23.53 |
| ମଜ୍ | maj | 2.94 |
| ମାଜ୍ | maj | 2.94 |
| Maj in the Arabic language | ||
| مج | mj | - |
| ماج | maj | - |
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