Madangwa Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Madangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 213 | 1:248,552 | 20,077 |
| Zimbabwe | 77 | 1:200,497 | 23,224 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Madangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Madangwa is most common in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madangwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 895,817th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madangwa live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Madangwa is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 248,552. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 0 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmadangwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Madasengwa | 89 | 8 | / |
| Madangwe | 88 | 11 | / |
| Madhangwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Modongwa | 75 | 55 | / |
| Modangba | 75 | 41 | / |
| Madongwe | 75 | 20 | / |
| Madangui | 75 | 12 | / |
| Madangue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Modangwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madongua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maidangui | 71 | 17 | / |
| Madhongwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madongwho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maidangue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maïdangbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moudangwed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madongwouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madongbo | 63 | 68 | / |
| Madongui | 63 | 67 | / |
| Madongue | 63 | 64 | / |
| Madongbe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Modongua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Madanquit | 59 | 2 | / |
| Modeangbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Madongvou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Madongoue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Madoungui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Madomgue | 50 | 2 | / |
| Madomguo | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Madangwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis