Madariaga Surname

26,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Madariaga Surname User-submission:

Madariaga is a Basque surname.

As most Basque surnames it is toponymic. It describes the surroundings of the main family house.

Madariaga can be translated as a 'place with Pear trees'. The suffix -aga means 'who owns', in which case Madariaga would mean 'who owns pears'.

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Madariaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile8,2401:2,138381
Mexico2,8011:44,3152,421
Colombia2,7571:17,3281,427
Spain2,5671:18,2132,028
Argentina1,6041:26,6482,230
United States7591:477,54840,495
Peru5081:62,5674,877
Philippines3421:296,01842,184
Venezuela2261:133,6464,331
Bolivia1841:57,6982,912
Cuba961:120,0283,297
Guatemala701:229,7524,015
Panama611:64,1352,850
Canada431:856,87466,382
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
France361:1,845,076161,051
Ecuador341:467,81910,566
Paraguay301:241,2254,203
England181:3,095,448105,421
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Madaríaga (1) are calculated separately.

Madariaga Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Madariaga is a Basque surname.

As most Basque surnames it is toponymic. It describes the surroundings of the main family house.

Madariaga can be translated as a 'place with Pear trees'. The suffix -aga means 'who owns', in which case Madariaga would mean 'who owns pears'.

- etzetzarre

Madariaga is a surname of Basque origin, a people who inhabit Northern Spain. It was given to someone who lived near or owned a field of pears.

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Madariaga Last Name Facts

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

Madariaga occurs most in Chile. It may occur as: Madaríaga. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madariaga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 26,260th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 355,698 people. The surname Madariaga occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Madariaga are found; 66 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Madariaga is most common in Chile, where it is held by 8,240 people, or 1 in 2,138. In Chile it is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 49 percent are found, Valparaíso Region, where 15 percent are found and O'Higgins Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Chile Madariaga occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 14 percent are found and Colombia, where 13 percent are found.

Madariaga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Madariaga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Madariaga surname expanded 75,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Madariaga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Madariaga surname are 39.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.39% registered with the political party.

The amount Madariaga earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 20.12% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,285 per year; in Colombia they earn 29.01% less than the national average, earning $16,115,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.64% less than the national average, earning $36,834 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.37% less than the national average, earning $44,530 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madaríaga961/
Madarriaga95919/
Madariagas951/
Madriaga9421,474/
Madariga944/
Mdariaga942/
Madariag941/
Madariaga Y901/
Madariago893/
Madareaga892/
Madaroaga892/
Madariega892/
Madarraga892/
Madarriga892/
Maderiaga891/
Modariaga891/
Matariaga891/
Madareiga891/
Maduriaga891/
Madariaca891/
Madarriag891/
Maddriaga891/
Maadriaga891/
Madraga88599/
Madriga88214/
Mdaraga889/
Madarag885/
Madriag883/
Madarig881/
Madaragayy841/
Madaraka825,963/
Madriago82311/
Madrigga8280/
Madaraog8216/
Madarika8211/
Madrigao8210/
Medriaga827/
Maidarga825/
Maduraga824/
Madruaga824/
Madrigai824/
Madraiga823/
Madreaga823/
Mataraga822/
Madiraga822/
Madragoa822/
Mudaraga821/
Madharag821/
Madragwa821/
Madrioga821/
Madragao821/
Madrag80322/
Madrig8012/
Mahdarika7811/
Madaracha784/
Maddaraog782/
Madarikwa781/
Madarkiya781/
Madaracka781/
Madariego781/
Matriagha781/
Madara-Og781/
Madaraaka781/
Madaraghi781/
Madarraka781/
Madruga7516,374/
Madurga75767/
Madrago75150/
Madryga75138/
Madarak75129/
Madrigo75127/
Madarik7554/
Madırga7554/
Madaric7550/
Madarac7530/
Madarki7518/
Madarić7514/
Madrega758/
Mudraga757/
Madrika754/
Medarag753/
Medraga753/
Madrica752/
Madarka752/
Maydrga751/
Madargo751/
Mudriga751/
Modarga751/
Madroga751/
Matriga751/
Madarca751/
Madarog751/
Modraga751/
Muadarikwa741/
Madurika71452/
Mataruga71376/
Madarico71339/
Madaraki7138/
Mudiarga7137/
Mutaraga7125/
Mdarikwa7118/
Mataraca7115/
Madarakh7114/
Mudrigah7114/
Matarika7113/
Madarake7113/
Madrikah7112/
Mudaraka7111/
Maydarak7111/
Maddarki716/
Maderika715/
Madharki714/
Mitriaga714/
Madareka713/
Mitaraga713/
Madaraco713/
Madareki712/
Madarike712/
Madarikh712/
Modriago712/
Madtarak712/
Mahdarić711/
Maydarik711/
Mataraig711/
Maturaga711/
Madariki711/
Madariko711/
Madaruka711/
Madderig711/
Maderica711/
Madriggi711/
Madrioac711/
Maidarki711/
Mataraka711/
Mataryga711/
Madharak711/
Madarack711/
Madarako711/
Madaraku711/
Madariku711/
Madrokia711/
Maodirga711/
Maiderga711/
Modroaga711/
Mudarika711/
Madrague711/
Medarrag711/
Meddarag711/
Mytaraga711/
Madarqui711/
Mattriga710/
Mota Aragao7019/
Maia de Aragao701/
Moda Aragao701/
Mudarikwa671,986/
Maddaraki67585/
Matrag67341/
Mudrag6792/
Madric6776/
Muatdarak6765/
Midarigui6758/
Matarauka6744/
Madhurika6724/
Madrik6722/
Madirikao6712/
Madawarki6712/
Mdarki679/
Maddarake678/
Mdurga677/
Madreg676/
Mtarga676/
Mdareg674/
Motta Aragao674/
Madtharak674/
Mdrega673/
Madrić673/
Madark672/
Mdarka672/
Matarikwa671/
Mataurika671/
Madarikho671/
Madhurgai671/
Madaraiik671/
Madarakki671/
Modaracha671/
Medarg671/
Mouta Aragao671/
Matariyak671/
Materagwa671/
Maddirika671/
Maetaraca671/
Maidourga671/
Motarraga671/
Mota Arreaga671/
Mutaragwa671/
Mdroga671/
Medrag671/
Mtwaragae671/
Muaddarak671/
Matraagha671/
Matayarag671/
Midrig670/

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