Madilane Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Madilane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madilane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Madilane (38) may also be a first name.

Madilane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madilane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madilane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madilane live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Madilane is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 38 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa Madilane is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and Mozambique, where 5 percent are found.

Madilane Last Name Statistics demography

Madilane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.44% less than the national average, earning R 186,696 per year.

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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 Madilane
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