Majinya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Majinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Majinya (34) may also be a first name.
Majinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majinya (Hindi: मजिंया) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Majinya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majinya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Majinya is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Majinya reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 34 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Majinya is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majinya in the Hindi language | ||
| मजिंया | majinya | - |
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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 Majinya
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