Marjah Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Marjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 220 | 1:159,189 | 4,045 |
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Marjah (183) may also be a first name.
Marjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marjah (Arabic: المرجه) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 741,235th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Marjah are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 57 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 673,127th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 183 people.
Marjah is most widespread in Iraq, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 159,189. Apart from Iraq it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marjah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marjah in the Arabic language | ||
| المرجه | almrjh | - |
| مارجه | marjh | - |
| مرجه | mrjh | - |
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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 Marjah
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