Májer Surname
Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname
Májer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,438 | 1:6,826 | 819 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Majer (17,844) & Măjer (5) are calculated separately.
Májer Demographics
Average Male Májer Height
176.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Májer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Májer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Májer is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Majer or Măjer. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Májer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 270,023rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. The last name Májer occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Májer live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 1,438 people, or 1 in 6,826. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 26 percent live, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 9 percent live and Tolna County, where 7 percent live. Excluding Hungary this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Májer
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