Majawar Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Majawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Majawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan7931:40,5461,540
Pakistan1241:1,440,67615,936
India241:31,961,058386,265

Majawar (561) may also be a first name.

Majawar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Majawar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Majawar (Marathi: मुजावर, Oriya: ମଜୱର) occurs most in Afghanistan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Majawar.

How Common Is The Last Name Majawar? popularity and diffusion

Majawar is the 379,286th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Majawar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Majawar is also the 354,811th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 561 people.

The last name is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 793 people, or 1 in 40,546. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kapisa, where 58 percent are found, Kabul, where 23 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Majawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Majawar in the Oriya language
ମଜୱରmajawara-
Majawar in the Marathi language
मुजावरmujavara66.67
मुजवारmujavara33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Majawar
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