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 is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Májory. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majory? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,909,720th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Majory are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Majory is also the 34,149th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 22,874 people.
The last name Majory is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 495,310. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 56 percent are found, Northern Province, where 13 percent are found and Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Zambia Majory is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.
Majory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Majory has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Majory surname declined 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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