Madindi Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Madindi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madindi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1471:105,02214,642
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Madindi (12) may also be a first name.

Madindi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madindi is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madindi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 942,947th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madindi are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Madindi is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 105,022. In Zimbabwe Madindi is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 50 percent reside, Harare Province, where 22 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maidindi931/
Madinda866,598/
Madinde86388/
Medindi869/
Madendi866/
Modindi861/
Madhndi861/
Madiende8034/
Madienda804/
Moudindi801/
Madnde771/
Madnda771/
Madende711,431/
Modinda7198/
Madenda7183/
Medinde719/
Medendi713/
Modendi712/
Madndha711/
Maidende671/
Madendehe6325/
Modindaha631/
Mahadende631/
Modenda5732/
Medende5722/
Modende5710/
Mademde571/
Maidemde531/

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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 Madindi
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