Majha Surname
Approximately 695 people bear this surname
Majha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 432 | 1:1,775,614 | 63,364 |
| Pakistan | 254 | 1:703,322 | 10,569 |
| Nepal | 8 | 1:3,560,120 | 10,569 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Majha (611) may also be a first name.
Majha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majha (Hindi: माझा, Oriya: ମାଝା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 480,002nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,485,678 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Majha reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 337,969th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 611 people.
The surname Majha is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 432 people, or 1 in 1,775,614. In India Majha is most common in: Odisha, where 71 percent reside, Gujarat, where 22 percent reside and West Bengal, where 2 percent reside. Beside India Majha exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 37 percent reside and Nepal, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majha in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଝା | majha | 56.68 |
| ମାଝ | majha | 38.44 |
| ମାଝୀ | majhi | 1.63 |
| ମଝା | majha | 0.98 |
| ମଝ | majha | 0.98 |
| Majha in the Hindi language | ||
| माझा | majha | 45.45 |
| मजहा | majaha | 31.82 |
| मझा | majha | 20.45 |
| माजहा | majaha | 2.27 |
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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 Majha
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