Majeshi Surname
Approximately 1,341 people bear this surname
Majeshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,336 | 1:39,627 | 4,543 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Majeshi (239) may also be a first name.
Majeshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majeshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majeshi (Hindi: मजेशी) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majeshi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 286,496th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,434,412 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Majeshi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 578,640th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 239 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,336 people, or 1 in 39,627. In Tanzania Majeshi is most frequent in: Geita Region, where 51 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 31 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majeshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majeshi in the Hindi language | ||
| मजेशी | majesi | - |
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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 Majeshi
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