Maju Surname
Approximately 2,479 people bear this surname
Maju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 662 | 1:199,772 | 18,948 |
| India | 579 | 1:1,324,811 | 51,705 |
| Nigeria | 523 | 1:338,705 | 18,408 |
| Malaysia | 182 | 1:162,056 | 9,956 |
| South Africa | 98 | 1:552,834 | 43,423 |
| United Arab Emirates | 89 | 1:102,947 | 8,862 |
| Afghanistan | 85 | 1:378,273 | 5,434 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Nepal | 13 | 1:2,190,843 | 8,518 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
The alternate forms: Majú (1) are calculated separately.
Maju (22,905) may also be a first name.
Maju Demographics
Average Maju Salary in
United States
$56,882 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maju (Bengali: মাজু, Hindi: मजू, Marathi: मजू, Oriya: ମଜୁ) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms: Majú. For other possible spellings of Maju click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 173,355th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,939,712 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Maju are found; 34 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 34 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 34,113th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22,905 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 199,772. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 37 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 24 percent reside and West Sulawesi, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 21 percent reside.
Maju Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Maju surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maju earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.36% less than the national average, earning R 44,304 per year and in United States they earn 31.83% more than the national average, earning $56,882 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maju in the Bengali language | ||
| মাজু | maju | 79.17 |
| মজু | maju | 16.67 |
| মঞ্জু | manju | 4.17 |
| Maju in the Hindi language | ||
| मजू | maju | 61.81 |
| मजु | maju | 27.28 |
| माजू | maju | 6.29 |
| माजु | maju | 1.96 |
| मंजू | manju | 1.03 |
| मन्जू | manju | 0.32 |
| मॅजू | meju | 0.07 |
| मञ्जु | manju | 0.07 |
| मजुू | majuu | 0.07 |
| मनू | manu | 0.04 |
| मजूॅ | majue | 0.04 |
| माज | maja | 0.04 |
| मजुु | majuu | 0.04 |
| मञ्जू | manju | 0.04 |
| म़जू | maju | 0.04 |
| मुजू | muju | 0.04 |
| मंजु | manju | 0.04 |
| म़जु | maju | 0.04 |
| मंज | manja | 0.04 |
| Maju in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜୁ | maju | 55.22 |
| ମାଜୁ | maju | 20.9 |
| ମଯୁ | mayu | 16.42 |
| ମଜୂ | maju | 4.48 |
| ମାଯୁ | mayu | 2.99 |
| Maju in the Marathi language | ||
| मजू | maju | 38.28 |
| माजु | maju | 25 |
| माजू | maju | 16.41 |
| मंजू | manju | 10.16 |
| मंजु | manju | 6.25 |
| मजु | maju | 3.13 |
| ंाजु | maju | 0.78 |
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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 Maju
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