Madikwe Surname

284,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Madikwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madikwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana7121:3,072402
South Africa6411:84,52110,412
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Madikwe (233) may also be a first name.

Madikwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madikwe is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madikwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 284,289th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,382,235 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madikwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Madikwe is also the 587,225th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 233 people.

This surname is most frequent in Botswana, where it is borne by 712 people, or 1 in 3,072. Beside Botswana Madikwe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 47 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Madikwe Last Name Statistics demography

Madikwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.23% less than the national average, earning R 120,660 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madikgwe938/
Maduikwe932/
Maidikwe931/
Madukwe863,995/
Modikwe861,914/
Madikwa861,208/
Madigwe86273/
Madekwe86155/
Medikwe862/
Madicwe861/
Maduekwe803,159/
Maidikwa80695/
Mmadukwe80157/
Mmadigwe8020/
Mmadekwe804/
Madukwue802/
Maadukwe801/
Madukwee801/
Mmaduekwe75194/
Mmaduigwe753/
Maidickwa753/
Meaduekwe751/
Maduekwue751/
Mmadukwue751/
Maduekwee751/
Modikwa711,040/
Madekwa71137/
Madigwa7116/
Madigue7114/
Medekwe7113/
Modukwe718/
Modekwe717/
Madigbe715/
Madugwe715/
Madique713/
Medigwe712/
Madukwi712/
Modigwe711/
Madikui711/
Madegwe711/
Maidique6765/
Maidigwa6710/
Masdique671/
Modyokwe671/
Moduekwe671/
Maduekue671/
Meduekwe671/
Maidjkwa671/
Maidicwa671/
Maidekwa671/
Madekuie671/
Mmadugwe671/

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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 Madikwe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis