Majory Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Majory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 32 | 1:495,310 | 22,215 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
The alternate forms: Májory (1) are calculated separately.
Majory (22,874) may also be a first name.
Majory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majory Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majory occurs most in Zambia. It can be rendered as a variant: Májory. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Majory? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Majory is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Majory reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 34,149th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 22,874 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 495,310. In Zambia Majory is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 56 percent live, Northern Province, where 13 percent live and Central Province, where 9 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Majory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Majory has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Majory surname decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Majory
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