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Around the globe, Marja (Marja , Марья , Маря ) is quite a common principally girly, but very infrequently boy's first name. The given name Marja is habitual in Finland, where it is quite a common feminine name, Netherlands, where it is quite a rare feminine name, and Kazakhstan. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Netherlands, Finland, and Russia. Much less frequently, Marja is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Marja | Sweden, Finland, Netherlands, Indonesia, United States |
Марья | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia |
Маря | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Russia |
Marja is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Marja Tyrni , character in Putous; Marja , the operatic character in the opera Juha by Aarre Merikanto; Marja , the operatic character in the opera Juha by Leevi Madetoja; Juha's young wife; Marja , the operatic character in the opera Der Revisor (Egk) and Marja och Agneta , and in many other works.
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