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
The last name Madela (Arabic: ماديلا, Hindi: मदेला, Marathi: मदेला, Oriya: ମାେଡଲା) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant: Mádela. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 44,375th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 622,761 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Madela are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 213,071st most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,355 people.
Madela is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 9,568 people, or 1 in 5,662. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 60 percent live, Gauteng, where 18 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 7 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
Madela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Madela surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political 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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