Madiza Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

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

Madiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa791:685,79449,549
Philippines651:1,557,511106,526
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Madiza (86) may also be a first name.

Madiza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madiza is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madiza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,281,391st most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Madiza are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 86 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 685,794. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 94 percent reside, Gauteng, where 3 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent reside. Not including South Africa Madiza is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 37 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.

Madiza Last Name Statistics demography

Madiza earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.88% less than the national average, earning R 164,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahdiza92175/
Madaiza9219/
Madizha923/
Mhadiza921/
Maditza921/
Mahdizad8694/
Madhaiza8623/
Mahdizah868/
Madizaya861/
Madisa836,137/
Mediza83508/
Madija83101/
Madeza8378/
Maduza8328/
Madizi8326/
Madica8321/
Madize8318/
Madixa831/
Madisha777,979/
Mhadisa771,182/
Medizza77176/
Madisia77127/
Madicha77123/
Madesia7763/
Madissa7730/
Maidisa7729/
Madudza7728/
Madedza7726/
Maadisa7711/
Madezha779/
Madaizi777/
Madhisa777/
Maidica777/
Madiesa775/
Madisca774/
Medieza774/
Maditsa774/
Madigea773/
Madidja773/
Madisay773/
Madihsa773/
Madicai773/
Madisah773/
Madezia772/
Modirza772/
Maedisa772/
Maddisa771/
Madhija771/
Madhuza771/
Madaisa771/
Madisau771/
Madisea771/
Maidija771/
Madeuza771/
Madésia771/
Madeisa771/
Madeiša771/
Madiozi771/
Madizie771/
Modieza771/
Mgadizi771/
Madegia771/
Maddica770/
Madhesia7179/
Madejsza7173/
Madeisay7147/
Maditsha7141/
Madaissa7141/
Madhaizi718/
Madudzai716/
Madeissa716/
Madaisad714/
Madoidja714/
Mahadisa713/
Madesiah712/
Maditcha712/
Madhaize711/
Madhisah711/
Madaisah711/
Maadicha711/
Madisath711/
Madhisia711/
Maddezah711/
Madiscay711/
Madoisay711/
Maidissa711/
Madissha711/
Mmadisha711/
Modica6714,983/
Madeja678,256/
Madise675,205/
Madigi671,347/
Modisa671,163/
Madige67553/
Madisi67411/
Madusa67361/
Madesi67330/
Madico67194/
Madezi67162/
Madesa6782/
Medisa6775/
Maddhesia6745/
Madezo6744/
Madheisay6737/
Medeza6727/
Modizo6723/
Módica677/
Madiji676/
Madysa675/
Madeca675/
Madeci675/
Madiso674/
Madici674/
Madice674/
Madeji673/
Modize673/
Majdejsza672/
Maduzo671/
Madeze671/
Madézo671/
Mahadicha671/
Maidaissa671/
Mahdisaid671/
Maģija671/
Medizo671/
Meduza671/
Madijo671/

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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 Madiza
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