Majiri Surname
Approximately 3,187 people bear this surname
Majiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,431 | 1:31,585 | 3,799 |
| Zimbabwe | 401 | 1:38,499 | 5,960 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Majiri (813) may also be a first name.
Majiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majiri (Hindi: मजीरी, Marathi: मिजरी, Oriya: ମାଜିରି) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Majiri.
How Common Is The Last Name Majiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 140,123rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,286,648 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Majiri live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Majiri is also the 286,673rd most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 813 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 2,431 people, or 1 in 31,585. In Iran it is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 80 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 5 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Iran it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside and Malawi, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majiri in the Hindi language | ||
| मजीरी | majiri | 50 |
| मजिरी | majiri | 50 |
| Majiri in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଜିରି | majiri | 40 |
| ମଜୀରି | majiri | 20 |
| ମାଯିରୀ | mayiri | 20 |
| ମାଜିରୀ | majiri | 20 |
| Majiri in the Marathi language | ||
| मिजरी | mijari | 38.1 |
| मंिजरी | mamijari | 30.95 |
| मजीरी | majiri | 23.81 |
| मंिगरी | mamigari | 2.38 |
| मिजिर | mijira | 2.38 |
| ंािजिर | maijira | 2.38 |
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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 Majiri
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