Madira Surname
Approximately 5,781 people bear this surname
Madira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,288 | 1:11,873 | 1,971 |
| India | 1,455 | 1:527,193 | 26,233 |
| South Africa | 564 | 1:96,060 | 11,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 243 | 1:63,532 | 9,554 |
| Indonesia | 111 | 1:1,191,434 | 84,297 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Madira (2,912) may also be a first name.
Madira Demographics
Madira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Madira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Madira (Bengali: মদিরা, Hindi: मदीरा, Marathi: मदीरा, Oriya: ମାଦିରା) occurs most in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Madira.
How Common Is The Last Name Madira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 83,695th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,260,603 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Madira live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Madira is also the 134,577th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 2,912 people.
The surname Madira is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,288 people, or 1 in 11,873. In Uganda Madira is mostly found in: Arua District, where 51 percent live, Maracha District, where 21 percent live and Masindi District, where 7 percent live. Other than Uganda it occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.
Madira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Madira has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Madira surname grew 483 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Madira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Madira last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Madira surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Madira earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.17% less than the national average, earning R 137,424 per year and in United States they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $43,919 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madira in the Bengali language | ||
| মদিরা | madira | - |
| Madira in the Marathi language | ||
| मदीरा | madira | 90 |
| मंदीरा | mandira | 5 |
| मािदरा | maidara | 5 |
| Madira in the Hindi language | ||
| मदीरा | madira | 44.44 |
| मदिरा | madira | 40 |
| मादिरा | madira | 13.33 |
| मादीरा | madira | 2.22 |
| Madira in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଦିରା | madira | 40 |
| ମଦିରା | madira | 40 |
| ମଦୀରା | madira | 20 |
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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 Madira
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