Maji Surname

432,870People worldwide
77Countries
IndiaMain country (93%)

Maji is borne by 432,870 people across 77 countries. It is most common in India: 403,359 bearers, or 93% of the world total.

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The Maji surname around the world

The table lists the 77 countries with at least one recorded Maji, ranked by number of bearers. After India come Nigeria (20,573) and Pakistan (2,579).


Map of the Maji surname

The map shades each country by how many Maji live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.

Distribution of Maji by country

  1. India India (403359)
  2. Nigeria Nigeria (20573)
  3. Pakistan Pakistan (2579)
  4. Indonesia Indonesia (1039)
  5. Tanzania Tanzania (911)
  6. Ecuador Ecuador (697)
  7. Bangladesh Bangladesh (631)
  8. Morocco Morocco (443)
  9. South Africa South Africa (351)
  10. Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo (280)
  11. Malaysia Malaysia (275)
  12. Iraq Iraq (246)
  13. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (199)
  14. United States United States (162)
  15. Philippines Philippines (146)
  16. Yemen Yemen (131)
  17. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (109)
  18. Iran Iran (98)
  19. Afghanistan Afghanistan (76)
  20. Nepal Nepal (75)
  21. Uganda Uganda (68)
  22. England England (54)
  23. Niger Niger (43)
  24. Qatar Qatar (34)
  25. Thailand Thailand (26)
  26. Colombia Colombia (24)
  27. Kenya Kenya (21)
  28. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (20)
  29. Spain Spain (18)
  30. Singapore Singapore (17)
  31. Canada Canada (17)
  32. Solomon Islands Solomon Islands (15)
  33. Peru Peru (11)
  34. China China (10)
  35. Mauritania Mauritania (9)
  36. Oman Oman (7)
  37. Australia Australia (6)
  38. Bhutan Bhutan (6)
  39. Sweden Sweden (5)
  40. Turkey Turkey (5)
  41. Japan Japan (5)
  42. Algeria Algeria (5)
  43. Iceland Iceland (4)
  44. Italy Italy (4)
  45. Bolivia Bolivia (4)
  46. Norway Norway (4)
  47. Finland Finland (4)
  48. Taiwan Taiwan (3)
  49. Benin Benin (3)
  50. Brazil Brazil (3)
  51. Cameroon Cameroon (3)
  52. Germany Germany (3)
  53. Zambia Zambia (2)
  54. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (2)
  55. France France (2)
  56. Russia Russia (2)
  57. Guatemala Guatemala (1)
  58. Hong Kong Hong Kong (1)
  59. Hungary Hungary (1)
  60. Slovakia Slovakia (1)
  61. Ireland Ireland (1)
  62. Somalia Somalia (1)
  63. South Sudan South Sudan (1)
  64. Albania Albania (1)
  65. Ukraine Ukraine (1)
  66. Lebanon Lebanon (1)
  67. Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (1)
  68. Venezuela Venezuela (1)
  69. Mexico Mexico (1)
  70. Costa Rica Costa Rica (1)
  71. Netherlands Netherlands (1)
  72. Ethiopia Ethiopia (1)
  73. Scotland Scotland (1)
  74. Poland Poland (1)
  75. Wales Wales (1)
  76. Ghana Ghana (1)
  77. Guinea Guinea (1)

Distribution of Maji by continent

Asia
409,079
25 countries
Africa
22,719
19 countries
South America
740
6 countries
North America
182
5 countries
Europe
53
16 countries
Oceania
41
3 countries

Most common surnames in India

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Maji outside India

Maji ranks #58 in Indian surnames in South Africa.

Surnames similar to Maji

  1. Majia
  2. Majo
  3. Maki
  4. Masi
  5. Maxi
  6. Mazi
  7. Muji
  8. Meji
  9. Moji
  10. Miji
  11. Maci
  12. Majk
  13. Magi
  14. Maj
  15. Maja
  16. Majhi
  17. Mac
  18. Maca
  19. Macai
  20. Maggi
  21. Magie
  22. Magio
  23. Macia
  24. Mago
  25. Magy
  26. Macie
  27. Mack
  28. Macci
  29. Mahs
  30. Maigi
  31. Maijo
  32. Maik
  33. Mace
  34. Mais
  35. Maiz
  36. Mach
  37. Maizi
  38. Machi

Frequently asked questions about Maji surname

In which country is the Maji surname most common?

The Maji surname is most common in India with 403,359 registered people.

In how many countries is the Maji surname found?

The Maji surname is found in 77 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Maji surname?

According to our records, approximately 432,870 people have the Maji surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Maji surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Maji surname across the 77 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Maji?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Maji. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.

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