Maj

Maj Meaning & Origin

About Maj
The surname Maj is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "maj," meaning "May" in Polish. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone born or associated with the month of May. The name may also have been given to individuals who displayed characteristics associated with the month, such as vitality, growth, or beauty.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Maj is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Maj: 470
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maj based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Maj is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 JH
🌐 IPA
/mæʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJ', 'M')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maj in Braille

Here's how to represent Maj in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Maj in braille

How to sign the name Maj using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Maj using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maj in sign language

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