Madira Surname

83,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,781 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Madira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3,2881:11,8731,971
India1,4551:527,19326,233
South Africa5641:96,06011,716
Zimbabwe2431:63,5329,554
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Madira (2,912) may also be a first name.

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) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madira? popularity and diffusion

Madira is the 83,695th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,260,603 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Madira live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 134,577th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 2,912 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 3,288 people, or 1 in 11,873. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 51 percent are found, Maracha District, where 21 percent are found and Masindi District, where 7 percent are found. Besides Uganda it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

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 rose 483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Madira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Madira are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madeira92128,692/
Madhira922,198/
Mmadira92138/
Madiray9293/
Madirah9247/
Madiraj9237/
Masdira9233/
Maddira9227/
Madiera9220/
Madirat9212/
Madirau927/
Ma'dira927/
Madiraa924/
Maadira923/
Madirai923/
Maidira923/
Madaira921/
Maduira921/
Madirra921/
Madihra921/
Madiora921/
Madiroa921/
Madiraz921/
Madgira921/
Madeiras8657/
Mahadira8645/
Maddirah8617/
Madhirau867/
Majdirad867/
Madhirai866/
Madhiraj865/
Madhiray865/
Madiraja863/
Madiraya861/
Maddhira861/
Madeiray861/
Maadirai861/
Maadiraj861/
Maddeira861/
Madhiras861/
Maidiray861/
Mahdirad861/
Mmadeira861/
Masdeira861/
Madeiroa861/
Madera8366,488/
Madura837,965/
Madiri833,619/
Madire833,292/
Madiro831,732/
Maděra83599/
Medira8353/
Madiry838/
Modira834/
Madéra831/
Madèra831/
Madjra831/
Madhiraja801/
Madhuiray801/
Madeiro772,761/
Madurai771,951/
Madhura771,780/
Maduray771,582/
Medeira77855/
Maderas77602/
Madhire77465/
Maudire77424/
Madhiri77344/
Maderay77320/
Modiroa77245/
Madaire77193/
Madairy77179/
Madoire77177/
Maddera77117/
Modiraj7776/
Madırga7754/
Madhera7752/
Madyora7748/
Madgiri7736/
Madiere7733/
Madiris7724/
Madeiri7723/
Masdiro7721/
Maddura7720/
Madurah7719/
Madairo7717/
Madiero7717/
Maddiri7716/
Maderra7715/
Modeira7714/
Madirei7714/
Maidera7713/
Maderaz7713/
Madeyra777/
Maddire777/
Maadiri777/
Madeire777/
Madeera776/
Maduiri776/
Madiros775/
Matdera775/
Mahdera775/
Meidira775/
Madirey774/
Maderha774/
Madirgi773/
Madirid773/
Madyrai773/
Maderea773/
Modirat773/
Maedera773/
Modiray773/
Madiroh773/
Maderau772/
Maidura772/
Madieri772/
Moudira772/
Mediray772/
Madirou772/
Madiori772/
Modirza772/
Maudiri771/
Maderaa771/
Madhiro771/
Madirge771/
Madiriz771/
Madisri771/
Maduura771/
Mmadire771/
Masdiri771/
Madeura771/
Madairi771/
Madijro771/
Madreha771/
Majdera771/
Madurea771/
Madeiry770/
Madeiros711,179/
Madderra71231/
Madhurai71141/
Maudiere7195/
Madhairo7168/
Madderay7134/
Madhuura7122/
Madhiroy7120/
Modhiray7113/
Madhuray7112/
Madhoiri7110/
Medhiray719/
Mahadura716/
Madiredd714/
Madheraj714/
Maderasz713/
Madheera713/
Mahadera713/
Mediraha712/
Madheray712/
Madhgiri712/
Mahadiri711/
Madderaj711/
Madearas711/
Madeires711/
Maderaad711/
Madhaire711/
Madhiere711/
Madhirey711/
Madirish711/
Modhiraj711/
Maderash711/
Maderaya711/
Madairoj711/
Madirooz711/
Mahadiro711/
Maiderga711/
Mahdairy711/
Moudirra711/
Maideiro711/
Madurray711/
Maedeiro711/
Meadires710/
Maderhas710/
Madero6720,237/
Maduro6717,925/
Modiri675,253/
Madere671,741/
Madjri67598/
Medura67585/
Medera67466/
Modera67337/
Maderi67308/
Madreo67255/
Madery67153/
Madjro67127/
Modire67101/
Modiro6788/
Mediro6746/
Modiry6713/
Madjre678/
Medjra678/
Madhuraih673/
Modura673/
Madère672/
Madjry672/
Maddeiros671/
Maddiredd671/
Meadeiros671/
Madéry671/
Modheiray671/
Madeeraah671/
Mahadeiro671/

Madira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Madira in the Bengali language
মদিরাmadira-
Madira in the Marathi language
मदीराmadira90
मंदीराmandira5
मािदराmaidara5
Madira in the Hindi language
मदीराmadira44.44
मदिराmadira40
मादिराmadira13.33
मादीराmadira2.22
Madira in the Oriya language
ମାଦିରାmadira40
ମଦିରାmadira40
ମଦୀରାmadira20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Madira
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