Madafon Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Madafon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madafon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1891:185,3004,427
Yemen131:2,032,71513,240

Madafon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madafon is most common in Iraq. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Madafon? popularity and diffusion

Madafon is the 1,177,228th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Madafon reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Levant.

Madafon is most widely held in Iraq, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 185,300. Excluding Iraq Madafon is found in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madafan863/
Madaffan801/
Madhafan801/
Maudafane756/
Mahdevan6711/
Mahdavan672/
Mahadevan637,690/
Mahadavan6347/
Motdaphon6311/
Madahavan633/
Mahdhavan631/
Maidatphan5915/
Mahadhavan597/
Mahaadevan595/
Mahadhevan593/

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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 Madafon
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