Majan Surname
Approximately 5,244 people bear this surname
Majan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,086 | 1:164,497 | 4,308 |
| Afghanistan | 895 | 1:35,925 | 1,417 |
| Iraq | 849 | 1:41,250 | 1,755 |
| Philippines | 839 | 1:120,665 | 20,776 |
| India | 451 | 1:1,700,810 | 61,500 |
| Spain | 216 | 1:216,445 | 14,523 |
| Mexico | 198 | 1:626,900 | 10,187 |
| United Arab Emirates | 164 | 1:55,868 | 5,445 |
| Indonesia | 157 | 1:842,352 | 63,704 |
| Slovakia | 86 | 1:62,052 | 11,997 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Oman | 14 | 1:263,426 | 4,299 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Maján (50) are calculated separately.
Majan (7,215) may also be a first name.
Majan Demographics
Average Majan Salary in
United States
$49,653 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Majan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majan (Arabic: مجان, Bengali: মজন, Hindi: मजान, Marathi: मजान, Oriya: ମଜନ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Maján. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 91,308th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,389,692 people. The surname Majan is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Majan are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 76,088th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 7,215 people.
This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,086 people, or 1 in 164,497. In Pakistan Majan is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 84 percent reside, Sindh, where 10 percent reside and Punjab, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan Majan occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 17 percent reside and Iraq, where 16 percent reside.
Majan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Majan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Majan surname increased 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Majan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Majan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Majan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $49,653 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majan in the Marathi language | ||
| मजान | majana | 51.64 |
| मजन | majana | 17.21 |
| माजन | majana | 9.84 |
| माजान | majana | 9.02 |
| महाजन | mahajana | 4.1 |
| मजाण | majana | 1.64 |
| मजनु | majanu | 0.82 |
| माजेन | majena | 0.82 |
| मण | mana | 0.82 |
| माजाण | majana | 0.82 |
| माजनू | majanu | 0.82 |
| Majan in the Bengali language | ||
| মজন | majana | 50 |
| মাজন | majana | 33.33 |
| মাজনকুমার | majanakumara | 16.67 |
| Majan in the Hindi language | ||
| मजान | majana | 48.77 |
| मजन | majana | 38.92 |
| माजन | majana | 7.88 |
| माजान | majana | 1.48 |
| मजं | majam | 0.99 |
| माजां | majam | 0.49 |
| माजं | majam | 0.49 |
| मोजान | mojana | 0.49 |
| मजां | majam | 0.49 |
| Majan in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜନ | majana | 41.67 |
| ମାଜନ | majana | 41.67 |
| ମାଜାନ | majana | 8.33 |
| ମଜାନ | majana | 8.33 |
| Majan in the Arabic language | ||
| مجان | mjan | - |
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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 Majan
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