Muhajir Surname
Approximately 9,591 people bear this surname
Muhajir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7,266 | 1:18,201 | 2,216 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Afghanistan | 194 | 1:165,738 | 3,394 |
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Muhajir (17,316) may also be a first name.
Muhajir Demographics
Average Muhajir Salary in
United States
$54,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muhajir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhajir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muhajir (Arabic: المهاجر, Hindi: मुहाजिर) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhajir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 53,261st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 759,832 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Muhajir live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Muhajir is also the 41,989th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 17,316 people.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 7,266 people, or 1 in 18,201. In Indonesia Muhajir is most numerous in: East Java, where 30 percent live, West Java, where 19 percent live and Central Java, where 17 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 18 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.
Muhajir Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Muhajir earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 492.86% more than the national average, earning R 1,408,860 per year and in United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muhajir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muhajir in the Hindi language | ||
| मुहाजिर | muhajira | 75 |
| मुहजीर | muhajira | 12.5 |
| मुहाजीर | muhajira | 12.5 |
| Muhajir in the Arabic language | ||
| المهاجر | almhajr | - |
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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 Muhajir
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