Majana Surname
Approximately 598 people bear this surname
Majana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 182 | 1:290,888 | 22,561 |
| Yemen | 166 | 1:159,189 | 7,721 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Suriname | 32 | 1:17,269 | 4,028 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Majaña (61) are calculated separately.
Majana (1,235) may also be a first name.
Majana Demographics
Average Majana Salary in
United States
$33,733 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Majana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majana (Arabic: مجاني, Bengali: মাজনা, Hindi: मजना, Marathi: मजना, Oriya: ମଜନା) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Majaña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 538,129th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,186,532 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Majana live; 31 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 225,053rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 1,235 people.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 290,888. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Majana exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 28 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Majana Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Majana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.29% less than the national average, earning R 34,956 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.37% less than the national average, earning $18,986,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.82% less than the national average, earning $33,733 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majana in the Bengali language | ||
| মাজনা | majana | - |
| Majana in the Hindi language | ||
| मजना | majana | 91.62 |
| मजाना | majana | 8.38 |
| Majana in the Marathi language | ||
| मजना | majana | 67.86 |
| माजना | majana | 21.43 |
| महाजन | mahajana | 7.14 |
| मंजना | manjana | 3.57 |
| Majana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜନା | majana | 62.5 |
| େମାଜନା | emajana | 12.5 |
| ମାଯାନା | mayana | 12.5 |
| ମାଜଣା | majana | 12.5 |
| Majana in the Arabic language | ||
| مجاني | mjany | - |
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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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- 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 Majana
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