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
The surname Maj (Arabic: مج, Bengali: মজ, Hindi: माज, Marathi: माज, Oriya: ମଜ) occurs most in Poland. It may appear in the variant forms: Máj. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maj is the 20,118th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 268,171 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Maj reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 21,178th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 42,425 people.
Maj is most commonly held 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 also occurs in Bangladesh, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Maj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Maj are 0.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.97% being registered with 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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