Mader Surname
Approximately 34,527 people bear this surname
Mader Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the maderer,' a collector and seller of madder; compare Garlicker, Garlickmonger, &c. Just as Pepperer is now found as Pepper, so Maderer has been reduced to Mader and Madder.
Jacob le Madur, Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameMader Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13,493 | 1:5,966 | 726 |
| United States | 7,387 | 1:49,067 | 5,947 |
| Austria | 4,838 | 1:1,760 | 135 |
| Iran | 1,680 | 1:45,704 | 5,193 |
| France | 1,198 | 1:55,445 | 7,361 |
| Canada | 1,091 | 1:33,772 | 4,344 |
| Brazil | 851 | 1:251,556 | 9,688 |
| Australia | 732 | 1:36,879 | 4,840 |
| Switzerland | 698 | 1:11,766 | 1,944 |
| India | 521 | 1:1,472,294 | 55,752 |
| Israel | 284 | 1:30,133 | 4,296 |
| Czechia | 262 | 1:40,586 | 6,723 |
| Poland | 242 | 1:157,061 | 22,216 |
| Somaliland | 210 | 1:16,668 | 804 |
| Italy | 109 | 1:561,071 | 53,789 |
| Denmark | 93 | 1:60,696 | 6,147 |
| Slovakia | 85 | 1:62,782 | 12,155 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Hungary | 56 | 1:175,291 | 15,311 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 47 | 1:29,021 | 3,035 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Ecuador | 17 | 1:935,638 | 14,108 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 1:294,700 | 12,460 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Saint Lucia | 6 | 1:29,797 | 1,820 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 837 | 1:59,998 | 6,620 |
The alternate forms: Mäder (9,204) & Máder (216) are calculated separately.
Mader (926) may also be a first name.
Mader Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the maderer,' a collector and seller of madder; compare Garlicker, Garlickmonger, &c. Just as Pepperer is now found as Pepper, so Maderer has been reduced to Mader and Madder.
Jacob le Madur, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Maderman, temp. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Laurence Maderer. Rolls of Parliament.
Thomas Maderer.
1748. Married — James Madder and Christian Black: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
See Maeder.
“Mower” in Old German.
(English, German) One who dyes with, or sells, red dye stuff; one who came from Maden, in Germany; one who mows or harvests grain; descendant of Matheri (court, army).
Mader: a mower. On August 16, 1417, was served a writ to the Sheriff of Lancashire to arrest Mathew le Madder, husbandman. Cotton Mather must have descended from a mower.
Mader Demographics
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Mader Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mader Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mader (Georgian: მადერ, Hindi: मदेर, Marathi: मडेर, Russian: Мадер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Mäder or Máder. Click here for other possible spellings of Mader.
How Common Is The Last Name Mader? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mader is the 16,133rd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 211,068 people. Mader is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Mader reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Mader is also the 265,988th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 926 people.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 13,493 people, or 1 in 5,966. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 42 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Excluding Germany Mader exists in 75 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Austria, where 14 percent live.
Mader Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mader has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 883 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,025 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mader Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Mader surname are 21.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.36% registered with the political party.
The amount Mader earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.22% more than the national average, earning R 409,272 per year; in United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,931 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $49,190 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mader Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mader in the Georgian language | ||
| მადერ | mader | - |
| Mader in the Hindi language | ||
| मदेर | madera | 71.43 |
| माधुरी | madhuri | 28.57 |
| Mader in the Marathi language | ||
| मडेर | madera | 40 |
| मदेर | madera | 30 |
| मदार | madara | 20 |
| मादेर | madera | 10 |
| Mader in the Russian language | ||
| Мадер | mader | - |
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Mader Reference & Research
Madder One-name Study - A profile of the Madder surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Madder FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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