Madagali Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Madagali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madagali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon691:301,00128,076
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
India51:153,413,076951,030
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Madagali (111) may also be a first name.

Madagali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madagali (Hindi: मदगली, Marathi: मडगली, Oriya: ମାଦଗାଲି) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Madagali? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,511,557th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Madagali live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 890,531st most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 111 people.

Madagali is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 301,001. In Cameroon Madagali is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 83 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside and North Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 45 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Madagali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Madagali in the Hindi language
मदगलीmadagali-
Madagali in the Oriya language
ମାଦଗାଲିmadagali66.67
ମଦଗଲିmadagali33.33
Madagali in the Marathi language
मडगलीmadagali50
मडलगीmadalagi50

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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 Madagali
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