Madiwana Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Madiwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madiwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
France11:66,422,722504,397

Madiwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madiwana occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Madiwana.

How Common Is The Last Name Madiwana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,718,172nd most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Madiwana live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Madiwana is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 47 percent live, Limpopo, where 47 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Not including South Africa Madiwana exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Madiwana Last Name Statistics demography

Madiwana earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.11% less than the national average, earning R 211,236 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Madiwana
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