Mayeji Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Mayeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 641 | 1:82,592 | 8,443 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mayeji (256) may also be a first name.
Mayeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mayeji (Marathi: मायेजी) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayeji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 503,100th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. Mayeji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mayeji reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mayeji is also the 556,659th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 256 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 641 people, or 1 in 82,592. In Tanzania Mayeji is mostly found in: Geita Region, where 32 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 25 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 25 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Mayeji occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mayeji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mayeji in the Marathi language | ||
| मायेजी | mayeji | - |
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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 Mayeji
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