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 Male Madej Height
176.59 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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) occurs most in Poland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madej? popularity and diffusion
The last name Madej is the 23,193rd most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 311,847 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Madej are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Madej is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name Madej is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 20,608 people, or 1 in 1,844. Beside Poland this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Madej Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Madej surname are 15.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.63% being registered with 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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