Muhaji Surname
Approximately 1,957 people bear this surname
Muhaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,026 | 1:51,600 | 5,724 |
| Kenya | 566 | 1:81,590 | 7,508 |
| Indonesia | 306 | 1:432,187 | 36,229 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Muhaji (3,788) may also be a first name.
Muhaji Demographics
Muhaji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muhaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muhaji (Marathi: मूहाजी) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 210,850th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,723,835 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Muhaji are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Muhaji is also the 114,292nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,788 people.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,026 people, or 1 in 51,600. In Tanzania Muhaji is mostly concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 34 percent reside, Ruvuma Region, where 13 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.
Muhaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Muhaji surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muhaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muhaji in the Marathi language | ||
| मूहाजी | muhaji | - |
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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 Muhaji
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