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
Marjah (Arabic: المرجه) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 741,235th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Marjah are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 57 percent are found in Levant. Marjah is also the 673,127th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 183 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 159,189. Beside Iraq this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
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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