Majah Surname
Approximately 443 people bear this surname
Majah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 276 | 1:479,164 | 39,474 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Majah (616) may also be a first name.
Majah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majah (Arabic: ماجه, Hindi: मजह, Marathi: मजह) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Majah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Majah is the 674,066th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Majah are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 336,421st most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 616 people.
The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 479,164. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Jakarta, where 49 percent live, Central Java, where 14 percent live and South Kalimantan, where 10 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Botswana, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majah in the Hindi language | ||
| मजह | majaha | 85.71 |
| मजहर | majahara | 14.29 |
| Majah in the Marathi language | ||
| मजह | majaha | 75 |
| मज | maja | 25 |
| Majah in the Arabic language | ||
| ماجه | majh | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Majah
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