Majuma Surname
Approximately 2,307 people bear this surname
Majuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,677 | 1:27,537 | 3,064 |
| Uganda | 551 | 1:70,852 | 7,853 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Zambia | 19 | 1:834,206 | 28,447 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Majuma (3,396) may also be a first name.
Majuma Demographics
Majuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Majuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majuma (Bengali: মাজুমা, Hindi: मजूमा, Marathi: मजुमा) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Majuma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majuma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 183,996th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,158,884 people. Majuma is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Majuma live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Majuma is also the 122,219th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 3,396 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,677 people, or 1 in 27,537. In Kenya Majuma is most prevalent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 35 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 18 percent reside and Busia County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Kenya it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Majuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majuma in the Bengali language | ||
| মাজুমা | majuma | - |
| Majuma in the Marathi language | ||
| मजुमा | majuma | - |
| Majuma in the Hindi language | ||
| मजूमा | majuma | 67.8 |
| मजुमा | majuma | 16.95 |
| माजुमा | majuma | 8.47 |
| माजूमा | majuma | 6.78 |
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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 Majuma
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