Madelung Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Madelung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madelung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1311:43,0894,489
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Canada461:800,99162,809
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Madelung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madelung is found most frequently in Denmark. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Madelung? popularity and diffusion

Madelung is the 933,049th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Madelung live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 43,089. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 52 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 38 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 8 percent are found. Not including Denmark this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Madelung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Madelung has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Madelung last name rose 783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Madelung Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Madelung surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Madelung earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $43,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.22% less than the national average, earning $39,142 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madelun936/
Madelong882/
Maddelong821/
Madelon80620/
Madelón803/
Madilun801/
Madilong753/
Madeloum751/
Modelon6746/
Madilon673/
Madiloum631/
Modilon531/

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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 Madelung
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