Majir Surname
Approximately 543 people bear this surname
Majir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 270 | 1:2,840,983 | 86,804 |
| Iran | 136 | 1:564,577 | 32,091 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Majíř (10) are calculated separately.
Majir (2,631) may also be a first name.
Majir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majir (Bengali: মজির, Hindi: मजीर, Marathi: मजीर, Oriya: ମଜିର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Majíř. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Majir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 578,557th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Majir reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 143,212th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 2,631 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 2,840,983. In India Majir is most frequent in: Bihar, where 43 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 16 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Barring India Majir is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
Majir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Majir has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majir in the Bengali language | ||
| মজির | majira | 83.33 |
| মাজির | majira | 11.11 |
| মজির্ | majir | 2.78 |
| জির | jira | 2.78 |
| Majir in the Marathi language | ||
| मजीर | majira | 78.05 |
| अमजीर | amajira | 9.76 |
| मािजर | maijara | 6.1 |
| नजीर | najira | 1.83 |
| ताजीर | tajira | 0.61 |
| माजीर | majira | 0.61 |
| जीर | jira | 0.61 |
| Majir in the Hindi language | ||
| मजीर | majira | 67.76 |
| माजिर | majira | 26.32 |
| माजीर | majira | 2.63 |
| मजिर | majira | 1.32 |
| मजीर् | majir | 1.32 |
| मजीद | majida | 0.66 |
| Majir in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜିର | majira | 66.67 |
| ମାଜୀର | majira | 16.67 |
| ମାଜିର | majira | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Majir
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