Madiva Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Madiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 357 | 1:148,296 | 13,502 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Madiva (36) may also be a first name.
Madiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Madiva (Hindi: मदीवा, Marathi: मडीवा, Russian: Мадива) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madiva? popularity and diffusion
Madiva is the 731,961st most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Madiva live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 148,296. In Tanzania Madiva is most frequent in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 1 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madiva in the Hindi language | ||
| मदीवा | madiva | - |
| Madiva in the Marathi language | ||
| मडीवा | madiva | - |
| Madiva in the Russian language | ||
| Мадива | madiva | - |
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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 Madiva
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