Madej Surname
Approximately 23,369 people bear this surname
Madej Surname Definition:
(Polish) One who came from Madej (Madey’s settlement), in Poland; dweller near the Madej River, in Poland.
Madej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 20,608 | 1:1,844 | 141 |
| United States | 1,526 | 1:237,522 | 22,749 |
| France | 223 | 1:297,860 | 45,546 |
| England | 217 | 1:256,765 | 20,624 |
| Canada | 128 | 1:287,856 | 26,805 |
| Czechia | 120 | 1:88,612 | 14,778 |
| Germany | 114 | 1:706,188 | 53,880 |
| Slovakia | 64 | 1:83,382 | 16,110 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Luxembourg | 56 | 1:10,367 | 1,774 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Norway | 28 | 1:183,653 | 21,594 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Madej (32) may also be a first name.
Madej Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) One who came from Madej (Madey’s settlement), in Poland; dweller near the Madej River, in Poland.
Madej Demographics
Average Madej Salary in
United States
$48,493 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Madej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Madej (Arabic: مادج, Oriya: ମାେଦଜ) is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Madej click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madej? popularity and diffusion
Madej is the 23,193rd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 311,847 people. The surname Madej occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Madej reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Madej is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 32 people.
The surname Madej is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 20,608 people, or 1 in 1,844. Not including Poland this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Madej Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Madej are 15.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.63% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Madej earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.37% less than the national average, earning €8,897 per year; in Norway they earn 20.06% less than the national average, earning 276,648 kr per year; in Peru they earn 78.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,560 per year; in United States they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $48,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $57,218 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madej in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଦଜ | maedaja | 60 |
| ମାେଦଜ୍ | maedaj | 40 |
| Madej in the Arabic language | ||
| مادج | madj | - |
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Footnotes
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