Madela Surname
Approximately 11,702 people bear this surname
Madela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9,568 | 1:5,662 | 715 |
| India | 977 | 1:785,123 | 35,381 |
| Philippines | 458 | 1:221,044 | 34,179 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Brazil | 189 | 1:1,132,668 | 39,509 |
| Poland | 86 | 1:441,962 | 45,671 |
| Indonesia | 57 | 1:2,320,161 | 139,963 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Mádela (1) are calculated separately.
Madela (1,355) may also be a first name.
Madela Demographics
Average Madela Salary in
United States
$39,256 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Madela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Madela (Arabic: ماديلا, Hindi: मदेला, Marathi: मदेला, Oriya: ମାେଡଲା) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms: Mádela. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Madela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Madela is the 44,375th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 622,761 people. Madela occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Madela reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Madela is also the 213,071st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,355 people.
The last name Madela is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 9,568 people, or 1 in 5,662. In South Africa Madela is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 7 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it is found in 36 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent are found and The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.
Madela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Madela last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Madela earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.22% less than the national average, earning R 137,304 per year and in United States they earn 9.02% less than the national average, earning $39,256 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madela in the Hindi language | ||
| मदेला | madela | 50 |
| मडेला | madela | 25 |
| मादेला | madela | 25 |
| Madela in the Marathi language | ||
| मदेला | madela | 50 |
| मडेला | madela | 43.33 |
| मादेला | madela | 3.33 |
| मदेळा | madela | 3.33 |
| Madela in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଡଲା | maedala | 40 |
| ମାେଦଳା | maedala | 20 |
| ମାେଦଲା | maedala | 20 |
| ମେଦଳା | medala | 20 |
| Madela in the Arabic language | ||
| ماديلا | madyla | - |
| ماديلي | madyly | - |
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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
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- 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 Madela
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