Majara Surname
Approximately 4,051 people bear this surname
Majara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 1,917 | 1:1,060 | 70 |
| South Africa | 826 | 1:65,590 | 8,235 |
| Uganda | 800 | 1:48,799 | 5,954 |
| Tanzania | 311 | 1:170,230 | 14,948 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| Zimbabwe | 66 | 1:233,913 | 25,760 |
| Finland | 18 | 1:305,372 | 22,464 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Majara (1,995) may also be a first name.
Majara Demographics
Average Majara Salary in
South Africa
R 136,008
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Majara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majara (Hindi: माजरा, Marathi: माजरा, Oriya: ମାଜରା) is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Majara is the 114,139th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,798,950 people. Majara occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Majara are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Majara is also the 169,261st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 1,995 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 1,917 people, or 1 in 1,060. In Lesotho Majara is most common in: Berea District, where 36 percent live, Maseru District, where 28 percent live and Leribe District, where 16 percent live. Besides Lesotho this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 20 percent live.
Majara Last Name Statistics demography
Majara earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.77% less than the national average, earning R 136,008 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majara in the Marathi language | ||
| माजरा | majara | 77.27 |
| मजरा | majara | 18.18 |
| मजराालाल | majaraalala | 4.55 |
| Majara in the Hindi language | ||
| माजरा | majara | 59.38 |
| मजारा | majara | 18.75 |
| मजरा | majara | 15.63 |
| मजर्ा | majara | 6.25 |
| Majara in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଜରା | majara | 40 |
| ମଜରା | majara | 24 |
| ମାଜାରା | majara | 16 |
| ମଯରା | mayara | 8 |
| ମଜାର | majara | 4 |
| ମାଜାର | majara | 4 |
| ଅଜାତୁନ | ajatuna | 4 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Majara
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis