The Majerus surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,276 people carried this name — #20,727 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 232,600 people counted. That is up 8% from 1,182 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 168 people named Majerus.
20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 21 people named Majerus live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Luxembourg Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Majerus,
with a public archive behind them.
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François-Émile Majerus 1819–1877 · geologist -
Hans Majerus d. 1742 · priest
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Jean Majerus 1891–1961 · sport cyclist
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Nicolas Majerus 1892–1964 · historian
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Emile Majerus 1894–1960 · painter
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Jean Majerus 1904– · sport cyclist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Majerus.
- Maitre 514 · U.S. census
- Maiz 176 · U.S. census
- Maj 470 · U.S. census
- Majcher 605 · U.S. census
- Majchrzak 709 · U.S. census
- Majer 483 · U.S. census
- Majewski 5,126 · U.S. census
- Majka 1,571 · U.S. census
- Major 20,977 · U.S. census
- Maka 636 · U.S. census
- Makhlouf 404 · U.S. census
- Makowski 3,942 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Majerus is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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