Madadasi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Madadasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madadasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Madadasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madadasi is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madadasi? popularity and diffusion

Madadasi is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Madadasi reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Mpumalanga, where 50 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 28 percent reside and Gauteng, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside.

Madadasi Last Name Statistics demography

Madadasi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.51% less than the national average, earning R 110,472 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madhadasi941/
Madadase88417/
Madadasa88132/
Madadazi881/
Maidadaji822/
Madadadzi821/
Madadashe821/
Modhadasih781/
Madodagi751/
Madadaza751/
Maddodagi711/
Maddaddage671/
Madadadzhe671/
Madadheisay633/
Madodosa501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Madadasi
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