Madeje Surname
Approximately 3,075 people bear this surname
Madeje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,065 | 1:17,273 | 2,228 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Madeje (89) may also be a first name.
Madeje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madeje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Madeje is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madeje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 144,481st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,369,934 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madeje reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Madeje is also the 1,011,231st most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 89 people.
Madeje is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,065 people, or 1 in 17,273. In Tanzania Madeje is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 69 percent are found, Singida Region, where 11 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Madeje
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