Madabu Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Madabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Madabu (21) may also be a first name.

Madabu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Madabu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Madabu is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Madabu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madabu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Madabu reside; 41 percent reside in Southern Africa and 41 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Madabu is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 21 people.

Madabu is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Madabu is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 52 percent live, Matabeleland South Province, where 39 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 4 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Madabu exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maidabu92116/
Madaebu9241/
Madhabu927/
Madabou923/
Mmadabu922/
Madaabu922/
Maadabu921/
Maidabou8626/
Madhabhu8615/
Madabuha8612/
Madabush863/
Madabeuh861/
Madabhud861/
Madawu83382/
Madavu8347/
Madebu8330/
Medabu8313/
Madobu831/
Madhahabu80161/
Mahadabou801/
Madavhu77269/
Madhawu77102/
Madhavu7744/
Madebou7714/
Maãdabo775/
Modabou771/
Madebuh771/
Madawou771/
Madaveu771/
Madaboe771/
Medabou771/
Madawgu771/
Maidawu771/
Maidebu771/
Madanpu771/
Madavau771/
Mahadawu7129/
Mahadavu7113/
Madoubou7112/
Mahadebu714/
Maddawus711/
Madhavhu711/
Madhavau711/
Maddanpu711/
Maidobou711/
Maidoubou671,181/
Modebu6787/
Medobu6722/
Modawu6715/
Maïdoubou673/
Medebu672/
Modavu671/
Madebù671/
Madovu671/
Mahdavoud671/
Maãdoubou671/
Maîdoubou671/
Modobu671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Madabu
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