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 borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 140,123rd most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,286,648 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Majiri reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Majiri is also the 286,673rd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 813 people.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 2,431 people, or 1 in 31,585. In Iran Majiri is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 80 percent live, Tehran Province, where 5 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Iran this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live and Malawi, where 7 percent live.
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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