Madigu Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Madigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger231:834,43619,133
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Madigu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madigu is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madigu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Madigu is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madigu are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger Madigu is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Niger this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madigou92283/
Maidigu921/
Madigus920/
Madigout86101/
Madigaud866/
Madigouh863/
Madiegou862/
Maidigou861/
Madugu8314,688/
Medigu831/
Maddigudd801/
Maidugu773,317/
Madigoe771,218/
Madhugu7736/
Madughu7717/
Maadugu777/
Maduggu775/
Meadugu773/
Maddugu772/
Matdugu772/
Maduguh772/
Modigou771/
Maydugu771/
Medigou771/
Madugou771/
Madegou771/
Mahdugu771/
Maudugu771/
Mmadigoe7126/
Madhengu7110/
Madegaud714/
Maduhguu711/
Maidugou711/
Madoygou711/
Madhugau711/
Mahadugu711/
Madjghou711/
Modugu677,396/
Medugu671,459/
Madouygou673/
Medegu672/
Modegu671/

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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 Madigu
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