Majaba Surname

146,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,016 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Majaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Majaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,9981:26,4973,216
Philippines9501:106,56718,521
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
United States71:51,779,848968,877
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England31:18,572,686338,250
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Majaba (754) may also be a first name.

Majaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Majaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Majaba (Hindi: मजाबा, Marathi: मजाबा) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Majaba.

How Common Is The Last Name Majaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 146,885th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,416,295 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Majaba are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 299,270th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 754 people.

The surname Majaba is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,998 people, or 1 in 26,497. In Tanzania Majaba is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 66 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 7 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Majaba Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Majaba earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 63.47% less than the national average, earning R 86,820 per year and in United States they earn 38.66% less than the national average, earning $26,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madjaba9276/
Matjaba9223/
Maijaba925/
Majatba921/
Majeaba921/
Majhaba921/
Majba91623/
Madjabai8622/
Majabahe8616/
Majabhai866/
Maidjaba862/
Mahjabea861/
Mahjabah861/
Masaba8324,766/
Majawa8316,426/
Mayaba838,454/
Mazaba834,041/
Majiba831,026/
Majuba83915/
Majava83755/
Majabe83357/
Majabi83222/
Macaba83138/
Majoba83109/
Mujaba8368/
Maiaba8332/
Majeba8314/
Majabo839/
Mojaba837/
Majbat832/
Mijaba831/
Majtba831/
Majbah831/
Majbai831/
Mejaba831/
Mhajba831/
Maajabhai8016/
Majhabhai803/
Machaba778,348/
Makhaba771,506/
Masaaba77823/
Mahjabi77142/
Mayabai77140/
Maisaba77131/
Macayba77118/
Majampa7758/
Masabat7753/
Madjabo7740/
Matjoba7732/
Mujabah7730/
Majawai7729/
Majbach7714/
Maujawa7713/
Majouba7713/
Mahaiba7711/
Mayabas7710/
Mahjuba779/
Majabhe779/
Majaboh779/
Masabha778/
Mayabat778/
Mmasaba777/
Masabah775/
Majawaz775/
Masabai775/
Mahcaba775/
Majibai774/
Mazabas774/
Majibay774/
Maiabau774/
Masabay774/
Mazabah774/
Mayabay773/
Madjoba773/
Matjabo773/
Modjaba773/
Mazhaba773/
Majahwa772/
Mahauba772/
Mahjoba772/
Masauba772/
Maasaba772/
Mazabaz772/
Majeeba772/
Marzaba772/
Majhava772/
Mahajba771/
Mahjabo771/
Majawad771/
Majawah771/
Majuwaa771/
Maseaba771/
Mayabad771/
Mhajabi771/
Mujabai771/
Macabay771/
Macaíba771/
Magiaba771/
Masasba771/
Masabad771/
Masabas771/
Maajava771/
Majabou771/
Mai'aba771/
Mazaiba771/
Mujabad771/
'Majoba771/
Mayhaba771/
Masabau771/
Maihaba771/
Mahjeba771/
Mahjiba771/
Mahiaba771/
Mahzaba771/
Maajhabhai759/
Maiba734,800/
Maeba732,119/
Mauba73615/
Mayba73541/
Majua73108/
Meaba73104/
Majbi7338/
Majwa7311/
Majby7310/
Mejba739/
Majbo735/
Mujba734/
Mijba732/
Majbó732/
Majva731/
Mahjouba71388/
Mahajabi71239/
Mayabhai71162/
Masaubat71134/
Mahhabah71123/
Masabhai71100/
Matchaba7142/
Macaabay7134/
Macahyba7123/
Machabah7118/
Majampai7113/
Madjouba7113/
Mausabat7112/
Majzouba7112/
Mazabahe714/
Machabad714/
Machabai714/
M'Masaba714/
Mahajava713/
Machabay713/
Maisabai712/
Mayabaya712/
Mojabhai711/
Mahajabo711/
Makhabha711/
Mahazaba711/
Mahjawai711/
Majahavo711/
Masatbay711/
Mazgabea711/
Mayabaai711/
Mayabait711/
Masabhat711/
Moujabad711/
Machaaba711/
Maajibas711/
Masssaba711/
Masaabah711/
Masabach711/
Marzabah711/
Maudjoba711/
Madjabou711/
Machhaba711/
Maadjabo711/
Majavaha711/
Mahjubah711/
Moudjaba711/
Mahajuba711/
Masahaba711/
Machabha711/
Mojabaja711/
Mazahbay711/
Maisabah711/
Masabo6717,609/
Muyaba677,007/
Majova673,012/
Mayeba672,729/
Mayuba672,679/
Mayabi672,404/
Mayoba671,841/
Majiwa671,444/
Mazoba671,205/
Maiava671,199/
Mujabi671,156/
Mojabi67955/
Mejabi67946/
Moyaba67837/
Mayawa67832/
Masoba67686/
Mahuba67610/
Majber67477/
Majebi67459/
Mejbah67451/
Mayiba67446/
Mahdjouba67438/
Majuva67405/
Mujiba67377/
Majibi67372/
Majebe67344/
Macoba67252/
Mosaba67239/
Mayabo67229/
Majuwa67216/
Maubay67176/
Mayava67175/
Mazava67137/
Miyaba67126/
Majube67123/
Majobe67109/
Maybay67106/
Meyaba6796/
Mijiba6796/
Mujoba6794/
Majavi6790/
Majowa6787/
Mejiba6783/
Maibaa6783/
Makhabhai6753/
Mehaba6752/
Mayabe6751/
Maiawa6744/
Mujawa6742/
Majibe6742/
Mazabo6741/
Mejabe6734/
Maibah6733/
Majobo6728/
Maibai6727/
Maioba6727/
Moijabhai6726/
Mojabe6726/
Majubo6725/
Mijoba6724/
Mojiba6723/
Mahjbi6719/
Majave6715/
Machabhai6714/
Majawo6713/
Mijabi6713/
Mujava6712/
Majwat6712/
Mahyabhai6711/
Mozaba6711/
Mocaba6710/
Macabo679/
Mujabo679/
Majubi679/
Maybah678/
Majiva678/
Majobi678/
Maaiva677/
Maibay676/
Majeva675/
Maibas675/
Mhajbi674/
Majibo674/
Mujabe674/
Majebo674/
Maevaa674/
Mujeba674/
Mujbat674/
Majuah674/
Majuat674/
Majhbi673/
Maubas673/
Maiabo673/
Machabhay673/
Maidjabou673/
Masabó673/
Mijava673/
Maybat673/
Majboo672/
Madjoubai672/
Majuad672/
Mujbah672/
Maiiba671/
Masaubath671/
Maybaa671/
Maybai671/
Machabach671/
Mejava671/
Meabad671/
Mejabo671/
Mojoba671/
Majewa671/
Maubau671/
Masabeaut671/
Mayaby671/
Macabá671/
Macabahay671/
Maaiwa671/
Maisabhai671/
Majjwa671/
Majbou671/
Maiabe671/
Maiabi671/
Mahjoubah671/
Meabau671/
Mijeba671/
Mejbas671/
Maubai671/
Maweaa671/
Mgajwa671/
Majavo671/
Mahjjouba671/
Maywaa671/
Maybaz671/
Mashhabaz671/
Maubat671/
Majwad671/
Majbee671/
Maibat671/
Maebay671/
Maybas670/

Majaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Majaba in the Marathi language
मजाबाmajaba81.82
माजबाmajaba13.64
मजबाmajaba4.55
Majaba in the Hindi language
मजाबाmajaba50
मजबाmajaba50

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