Majau Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Majau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 396 | 1:116,616 | 9,844 |
| Indonesia | 202 | 1:654,699 | 51,269 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Majau (439) may also be a first name.
Majau Demographics
Majau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Majau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majau (Hindi: मजऊ) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Majau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Majau is the 437,968th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Majau reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 409,203rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 439 people.
The last name Majau is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 116,616. In Kenya Majau is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 80 percent live, Tharaka Nithi County, where 18 percent live and Embu County, where 0 percent live. Apart from Kenya it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Majau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Majau last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majau in the Hindi language | ||
| मजऊ | maja'u | 38.89 |
| मजाऊ | maja'u | 38.89 |
| मजंू | majamu | 11.11 |
| मजाउ | maja'u | 5.56 |
| मजउ | maja'u | 5.56 |
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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
- 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 Majau
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