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.
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
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India (403359)
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Nigeria (20573)
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Pakistan (2579)
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Indonesia (1039)
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Tanzania (911)
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Ecuador (697)
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Bangladesh (631)
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Morocco (443)
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South Africa (351)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (280)
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Malaysia (275)
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Iraq (246)
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Saudi Arabia (199)
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United States (162)
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Philippines (146)
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Yemen (131)
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United Arab Emirates (109)
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Iran (98)
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Afghanistan (76)
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Nepal (75)
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Uganda (68)
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England (54)
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Niger (43)
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Qatar (34)
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Thailand (26)
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Colombia (24)
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Kenya (21)
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Papua New Guinea (20)
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Spain (18)
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Singapore (17)
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Canada (17)
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Solomon Islands (15)
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Peru (11)
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China (10)
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Mauritania (9)
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Oman (7)
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Australia (6)
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Bhutan (6)
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Sweden (5)
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Turkey (5)
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Japan (5)
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Algeria (5)
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Iceland (4)
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Italy (4)
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Bolivia (4)
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Norway (4)
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Finland (4)
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Taiwan (3)
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Benin (3)
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Brazil (3)
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Cameroon (3)
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Germany (3)
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Zambia (2)
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Zimbabwe (2)
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France (2)
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Russia (2)
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Guatemala (1)
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Hong Kong (1)
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Hungary (1)
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Slovakia (1)
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Ireland (1)
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Somalia (1)
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South Sudan (1)
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Albania (1)
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Ukraine (1)
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Lebanon (1)
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Sri Lanka (1)
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Venezuela (1)
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Mexico (1)
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Costa Rica (1)
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Netherlands (1)
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Ethiopia (1)
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Scotland (1)
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Poland (1)
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Wales (1)
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Ghana (1)
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Guinea (1)
Distribution of Maji by continent
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
These share a phonetic root with Maji. The closest spellings come first.
- Majia
- Majo
- Maki
- Masi
- Maxi
- Mazi
- Muji
- Meji
- Moji
- Miji
- Maci
- Majk
- Magi
- Maj
- Maja
- Majhi
- Mac
- Maca
- Macai
- Maggi
- Magie
- Magio
- Macia
- Mago
- Magy
- Macie
- Mack
- Macci
- Mahs
- Maigi
- Maijo
- Maik
- Mace
- Mais
- Maiz
- Mach
- Maizi
- 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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