Majella Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Majella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 227 | 1:943,059 | 33,636 |
| Italy | 50 | 1:1,223,134 | 75,323 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Majella (5,438) may also be a first name.
Majella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majella Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majella (Arabic: ماجيلا, Marathi: मजेला) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Majella? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 828,895th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Majella are found; 68 percent are found in South America and 68 percent are found in Luso-South America. Majella is also the 91,198th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 5,438 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 943,059. In Brazil it is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 53 percent are found, São Paulo, where 20 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 15 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majella in the Marathi language | ||
| मजेला | majela | - |
| Majella in the Arabic language | ||
| ماجيلا | majyla | - |
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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 Majella
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