Majo Surname
Approximately 5,401 people bear this surname
Majo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 909 | 1:194,877 | 11,747 |
| Spain | 682 | 1:68,551 | 6,114 |
| Tanzania | 538 | 1:98,404 | 9,738 |
| Cameroon | 445 | 1:46,672 | 6,131 |
| Syria | 441 | 1:43,766 | 2,457 |
| Zimbabwe | 344 | 1:44,879 | 6,903 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Italy | 160 | 1:382,229 | 43,718 |
| Philippines | 146 | 1:693,412 | 70,840 |
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Pakistan | 146 | 1:1,223,588 | 14,537 |
| Niger | 135 | 1:142,163 | 5,288 |
| South Africa | 134 | 1:404,311 | 35,545 |
| Indonesia | 134 | 1:986,934 | 72,456 |
| Argentina | 109 | 1:392,141 | 30,168 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Peru | 83 | 1:382,941 | 12,571 |
| Slovakia | 82 | 1:65,079 | 12,610 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Suriname | 32 | 1:17,269 | 4,028 |
| Uruguay | 30 | 1:114,392 | 10,866 |
| Afghanistan | 19 | 1:1,692,273 | 13,110 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Marshall Islands | 13 | 1:3,986 | 795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
The alternate forms: Majó (81), Majô (2) & Májó (1) are calculated separately.
Majo (6,170) may also be a first name.
Majo Demographics
Average Majo Salary in
United States
$42,888 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Majo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majo (Arabic: ماجو, Hindi: माजो, Marathi: माजो, Oriya: ମେଜା) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Majó, Majô or Májó. For other possible spellings of Majo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 88,899th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,349,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Majo reside; 19 percent reside in West Africa and 17 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Majo is also the 84,155th most numerous first name on earth, held by 6,170 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 909 people, or 1 in 194,877. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 33 percent live, Zamfara, where 26 percent live and Taraba, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 74 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.
Majo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Majo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Majo last name increased 235 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Majo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Majo last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Majo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.78% more than the national average, earning €54,588 per year; in Peru they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,308 per year; in South Africa they earn 29.88% less than the national average, earning R 166,632 per year and in United States they earn 0.6% less than the national average, earning $42,888 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majo in the Marathi language | ||
| माजो | majo | 66.67 |
| मंजो | manjo | 33.33 |
| Majo in the Hindi language | ||
| माजो | majo | 60.71 |
| मजो | majo | 35.71 |
| मञ्जो | manjo | 0.89 |
| मैजो | maijo | 0.89 |
| मंजू | manju | 0.89 |
| Majo in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେଜା | meja | 55.56 |
| ମାେଜା | maeja | 41.67 |
| ମାଝୀ | majhi | 2.78 |
| Majo in the Arabic language | ||
| ماجو | majw | - |
| مجو | mjw | - |
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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 Majo
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