Major

in New York

There are 777 people with the last name "Major" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

NameRank
Major 2,009
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  1. is 2,005th most common Galante
  2. is 2,006th most common Riordan
  3. is 2,007th most common Goldfarb
  4. is 2,008th most common Pittman
  5. is 2,009th most common Major
  6. is 2,010th most common Mohan
  7. is 2,011th most common Falk
  8. is 2,012th most common Infante
  9. is 2,013th most common Juliano

Similar Names and Nicknames

Majors, Madore, Majoros, Mazor, Majoor, Majoy, Majourau, Majocha, Mazour, Majorie

Most Common First Names for Major

John, Robert, James, Charles, Mary, Thomas, David, Edward, Michael



Meaning & History

English: from the Norman personal name Malg(i)er, Maug(i)er, composed of the Germanic elements madal ‘council’ + gār, gēr ‘spear’. The surname is now also established in Ulster.

Hungarian: from a shortened form of majorosgazda (see Majoros), or a derivative of German Meyer 1.

Polish, Czech, and Slovak: from the military rank major (derived from Latin maior ‘greater’), a word related to English mayor and the German surname Meyer.

Catalan and southern French (Occitan): from major ‘major’ (Latin maior ‘greater’), denoting a prominent or important person or the firstborn son of a family.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Meyer 2.


Recent Searches for "Major" in New York

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John Major, NY (9 searches)

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