Madinatu Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Madinatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Madinatu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Madinatu (4,284) may also be a first name.

Madinatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madinatu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Madinatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madinatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,894,523rd most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Madinatu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Madinatu live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 105,738th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 4,284 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bauchi, where 28 percent reside, Borno, where 15 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madinatou941,983/
Maidinatu941/
Modinatu88115/
Madunatu8868/
Medinatu889/
Madinotu881/
Mmadunatu8246/
Madeenatu825/
Modinatus821/
Madunatuh821/
Madhunathu783/
Madhenathu781/
Modinotu7515/
Medinetu751/
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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 Madinatu
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