Madagu Surname

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

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Madagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1341:1,321,96152,161
India431:17,838,730274,051
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Madagu (248) may also be a first name.

Madagu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madagu (Marathi: मादगु, Oriya: ମାଡଗୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Madagu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madagu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,177,228th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname Madagu is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Madagu reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 566,287th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 248 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 1,321,961. In Nigeria Madagu is most frequent in: Lagos, where 29 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 23 percent reside and Delta, where 20 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Madagu is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Madagu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Madagu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Madagu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Madagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Madagu in the Oriya language
ମାଡଗୁmadagu-
Madagu in the Marathi language
मादगुmadagu41.58
मादगूmadagu26.63
मडगुmadagu17.46
मडगूmadagu9.92
मडावीmadavi2.01
माडगुmadagu0.63
मदगुmadagu0.5
मदगूmadagu0.25
महागुmahagu0.13
वाडगुरेvadagure0.13
माढगूmadhagu0.13
मनकूmanaku0.13
माधवmadhava0.13
माडगूmadagu0.13
महारूmaharu0.13

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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
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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 Madagu
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