Majiga Surname
Approximately 3,970 people bear this surname
Majiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,483 | 1:6,895 | 991 |
| India | 1,097 | 1:699,239 | 32,481 |
| Zimbabwe | 241 | 1:64,059 | 9,642 |
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Majiga (523) may also be a first name.
Majiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majiga is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Majiga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 116,174th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,835,654 people. The last name Majiga occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Majiga reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 369,131st most numerous first name in the world It is held by 523 people.
The last name Majiga is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,483 people, or 1 in 6,895. Barring Malawi Majiga is found in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.
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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 Majiga
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