Madelene Surname

248,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Madelene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madelene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,5601:47,3595,748
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Madelene (108,107) may also be a first name.

Madelene Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Madelene Come From? nationality or country of origin

Madelene occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Madelene? popularity and diffusion

Madelene is the 248,216th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,551,871 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madelene are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Madelene is also the 9,498th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 108,107 people.

The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,560 people, or 1 in 47,359. Excluding The DR Congo Madelene exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Chad, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Madelene
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