Madakwang Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Madakwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madakwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3291:140,36411,372
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087

Madakwang (66) may also be a first name.

Madakwang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madakwang occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madakwang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Madakwang is the 812,930th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madakwang are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Madakwang is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 66 people.

Madakwang is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 140,364. In Kenya Madakwang is primarily found in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live.

Madakwang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Madakwang last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Madakwang
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