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There are approximately 8,219 people named Major in the UK. That makes it the 1,307th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 130 are named Major.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Status Name

Related and similar surnames

Mager
Magor
Magyar
Maijor
Maejor
Mahjor
Majar
Maijoor
Mahjour
Mahjoor
Mahjur
Mahjer
Maijer
Mahjar
Maejar
Maajar
Maajir
Majare
Maaijer
Magyor
Mahjory
Magiore
Maijere

The Major surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

MAJOR. See nnder Manger.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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