Madiga Surname
Approximately 12,884 people bear this surname
Madiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11,489 | 1:66,765 | 4,540 |
| South Africa | 862 | 1:62,851 | 7,904 |
| Tanzania | 305 | 1:173,579 | 15,177 |
| Kenya | 98 | 1:471,223 | 24,622 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Madiga (10,908) may also be a first name.
Madiga Demographics
Madiga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Madiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Madiga (Marathi: मडीगा, Oriya: ମାଦିଗା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Madiga is the 40,658th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 565,628 people. The surname Madiga is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Madiga are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 57,856th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 10,908 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 11,489 people, or 1 in 66,765. In India Madiga is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 78 percent reside, Telangana, where 22 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Not including India this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
Madiga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Madiga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Madiga surname grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Madiga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Madiga earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.47% less than the national average, earning R 141,468 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madiga in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଦିଗା | madiga | - |
| Madiga in the Marathi language | ||
| मडीगा | madiga | 47.06 |
| माडीगा | madiga | 23.53 |
| मािडगा | maidaga | 11.76 |
| मादीगा | madiga | 11.76 |
| मािदगा | maidaga | 5.88 |
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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 Madiga
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