Madandi Surname

454,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Madandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4871:108,71010,537
Cameroon1631:127,41814,439
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
India251:30,682,615377,978
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Madandi (343) may also be a first name.

Madandi Last Name Facts

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

Madandi (Marathi: महान्दी) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Madandi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madandi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 454,874th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Madandi reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Madandi is also the 471,283rd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 343 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 487 people, or 1 in 108,710. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 49 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 16 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maidandi9316/
Madhandi937/
Maadandi932/
Maïdandi931/
Maddandi931/
Madandei931/
Madaundi931/
Maidhandi881/
Madanda862,307/
Madande86424/
Modandi86196/
Medandi8653/
Madondi8613/
Maidanda80700/
Moudandi80491/
Maïdanda8035/
Madhanda8024/
Maidande807/
Mahdanda806/
Maydanda805/
Medhandi805/
Madhande804/
Maddanda802/
Maydande801/
Madaanda801/
Madandet801/
Maadanda801/
Mousdandi7519/
Madhandha753/
Maaidanda751/
Madonda714,856/
Modanda7159/
Madonde7112/
Medande7110/
Madhende67306/
Moudanda6712/
Madgonde678/
Modannda671/
Mohdassendi671/
Modonde571/
Mahdoumde501/

Madandi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Madandi in the Marathi language
महान्दीmahandi66.67
मदंडीmadandi33.33

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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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  • 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 Madandi
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