Majumdar

Majumdar Meaning & Origin

About Majumdar
The surname Majumdar is of Bengali origin and is commonly found among people from the Indian state of West Bengal. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "Maha" meaning "great" and "Mandala" meaning "circle" or "region." Therefore, the surname Majumdar can be interpreted to mean "one who belongs to the great region" or "one who is associated with an important area." It is often associated with the Brahmin community and is considered a prestigious surname in Bengali culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Majumdar: 703
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,676
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MJMTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M0205306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 JH EH1 M SH T ER0
🌐 IPA
/majumdar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJMTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Majumdar in Braille

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

The name Majumdar in braille

How to sign the name Majumdar using Sign Language

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

The name Majumdar in sign language

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