Madeffo Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Madeffo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madeffo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2291:90,69510,883
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Madeffo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madeffo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Madeffo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,076,574th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Madeffo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madeffo live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 90,695. In Cameroon Madeffo is most frequent in: West Region, where 60 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 21 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madieffo931/
Madeffou931/
Madefo92517/
Madiffo8666/
Medeffo8657/
Madeifo861/
Madiefo861/
Madeffeu8033/
Medefffo801/
Medefo77122/
Madifo7790/
Madafo7721/
Madefa7721/
Madieffeu751/
Mediffo71111/
Madefeu7121/
Madaffa715/
Mediefo712/
Meudefo711/
Madifou711/
Madiefa711/
Modiffo711/
Madhofo711/
Maidifo711/
Mahadevo677/
Majdaffa671/
Madiffeu671/

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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 Madeffo
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