Madingwane Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Madingwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madingwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6111:88,67110,872
Botswana281:78,10513,263
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Madingwane (144) may also be a first name.

Madingwane Last Name Facts

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

Madingwane occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Madingwane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madingwane? popularity and diffusion

Madingwane is the 510,276th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,369,026 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madingwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Madingwane is also the 769,375th most common first name at a global level, borne by 144 people.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 611 people, or 1 in 88,671. In South Africa Madingwane is most common in: Gauteng, where 42 percent reside, Limpopo, where 32 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 15 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Madingwane Last Name Statistics demography

Madingwane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.63% less than the national average, earning R 171,984 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modingwane90371/
Madingwana90120/
Madengwane9091/
Medingwane9031/
Madimgwane901/
Modingwana8096/
Madengwana8034/
Madengwani804/
Modengwane801/
Modincwane801/
Modengwana701/

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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 Madingwane
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