Madeleke Surname
Approximately 1,856 people bear this surname
Madeleke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,855 | 1:28,540 | 3,409 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
Madeleke (674) may also be a first name.
Madeleke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madeleke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Madeleke is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Madeleke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madeleke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 220,152nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,926,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madeleke reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Madeleke is also the 319,366th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 674 people.
Madeleke is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,855 people, or 1 in 28,540. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 26 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 24 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Madeleke exists in one country. It is also common in Guyana, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madeleka | 88 | 225 | / |
| Madelyk | 80 | 66 | / |
| Madelik | 80 | 5 | / |
| Madelec | 80 | 1 | / |
| Madilek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Madeleigue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Modeleki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Modelesky | 71 | 2 | / |
| Modeleski | 71 | 2 | / |
| Madelaigue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Madelic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Modelik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Madelikova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madilika | 63 | 96 | / |
| Madiliki | 63 | 5 | / |
| Madaloki | 63 | 1 | / |
| Madailik | 63 | 1 | / |
| Modeliski | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mahadilik | 59 | 1 | / |
| Modelikova | 56 | 14 | / |
| Modelykova | 56 | 2 | / |
| Madalaqe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Madeleke
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