Majala Surname
Approximately 5,784 people bear this surname
Majala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,073 | 1:12,998 | 1,691 |
| Kenya | 854 | 1:54,075 | 5,416 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Finland | 184 | 1:29,873 | 3,988 |
| South Africa | 169 | 1:320,578 | 30,241 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Majala (1,284) may also be a first name.
Majala Demographics
Average Majala Salary in
United States
$89,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Majala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majala (Hindi: मजला, Marathi: मजाला, Oriya: ମାଜଲା, Tibetan: མ་བྱ་ལ།) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majala? popularity and diffusion
Majala is the 83,661st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,259,949 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Majala live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 219,955th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 1,284 people.
The surname Majala is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,073 people, or 1 in 12,998. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 39 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 13 percent reside and Geita Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 15 percent reside and Malawi, where 4 percent reside.
Majala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Majala surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Majala earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 39.93% more than the national average, earning 484,269 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 54.89% less than the national average, earning R 107,196 per year and in United States they earn 106.33% more than the national average, earning $89,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majala in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་བྱ་ལ། | majala | - |
| Majala in the Marathi language | ||
| मजाला | majala | 55.56 |
| माजला | majala | 11.11 |
| मजाळा | majala | 11.11 |
| मजळा | majala | 11.11 |
| मजला | majala | 11.11 |
| Majala in the Hindi language | ||
| मजला | majala | 52.78 |
| मजाला | majala | 44.44 |
| मंजुला | manjula | 1.39 |
| माजला | majala | 1.39 |
| Majala in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଜଲା | majala | 50 |
| ମଜଲା | majala | 25 |
| ମାଜାଲା | majala | 25 |
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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 Majala
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