Madende Surname

272,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Madende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8931:17,2882,519
Tanzania3531:149,97613,619
Kenya1151:401,56422,499
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
England61:9,286,343223,652
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Madende (55) may also be a first name.

Madende Last Name Facts

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

Madende has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Madende? popularity and diffusion

It is the 272,070th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,092,625 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Madende reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Madende is also the 1,336,256th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 55 people.

Madende is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 893 people, or 1 in 17,288. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 22 percent are found, Harare Province, where 20 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.

Madende Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Madende surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madiende9334/
Maidende931/
Madnde921/
Madendehe8825/
Mahadende881/
Madinde86388/
Madenda8683/
Medende8622/
Modende8610/
Madendi866/
Mademde861/
Madienda804/
Maidemde801/
Madnda771/
Madinda716,598/
Madindi71278/
Modenda7132/
Medinde719/
Medendi713/
Modendi712/
Madhndi711/
Madndha711/
Maidindi671/
Modinda5798/
Medindi579/
Modindi571/
Moudindi531/
Modindaha501/

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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 Madende
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