Madelu Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Madelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3831:345,29829,925
India751:10,227,538196,136
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Madelu (141) may also be a first name.

Madelu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madelu (Marathi: मडेलू) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Madelu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madelu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 638,206th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name Madelu is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Madelu live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 778,371st most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 141 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 383 people, or 1 in 345,298. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 67 percent are found, Central Sulawesi, where 17 percent are found and North Maluku, where 15 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madelus9242/
Maddelu928/
Mmadelu924/
Madhelu923/
Madelou922/
Madaelu921/
Madelau921/
Madeuleu8615/
Madelyus8610/
Madelaux860/
Madilu8330,453/
Madalu83205/
Medelu83197/
Modelu8377/
Madolu8368/
Maudeloux801/
Madilau7786/
Madilus7752/
Madylus7722/
Modelus777/
Maddalu777/
Maudolu777/
Maddolu776/
Madilou775/
Madailu774/
Maidolu774/
Madhalu774/
Maddilu773/
Modelou771/
Madélus771/
Madaleu771/
Maydalu771/
Maydolu771/
Madholu771/
Modeelu771/
Madollu771/
Mahdilou711,761/
Madylyus7143/
Madiluha7114/
Medeuleu7110/
Maddilau719/
Modelius716/
Madilyus714/
Maddholu713/
Madallou712/
Madioğlu712/
Moudelou711/
Maddhalu711/
Maddollu711/
Madjlout711/
Medolu6730/
Modalu6729/
Medalu677/
Modolu675/
Mahdalyui671/
Moudeloux671/
Medilu671/
Madaaliuh671/
Madhollou671/

Madelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Madelu in the Marathi language
मडेलूmadelu33.33
मदेलूmadelu28.57
मदेmade19.05
मदेलुmadelu9.52
मडेलुmadelu9.52

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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 Madelu
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