Majahan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Majahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Majahan (61) may also be a first name.
Majahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majahan (Hindi: माजहां, Marathi: महाजन) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Majahan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Majahan is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Majahan reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 61 people.
This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Majahan is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 36 percent reside, West Bengal, where 27 percent reside and Delhi, where 18 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Hong Kong, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.
Majahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Majahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Majahan last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majahan in the Marathi language | ||
| महाजन | mahajana | 85.71 |
| मजहन | majahana | 14.29 |
| Majahan in the Hindi language | ||
| माजहां | majaham | 40 |
| मजहां | majaham | 20 |
| मजहन | majahana | 20 |
| माजहाँ | majaham | 20 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Majahan
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