Madjadja Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Madjadja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madjadja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Madjadja (34) may also be a first name.

Madjadja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madjadja is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madjadja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Madjadja reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 34 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Barring South Africa Madjadja occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Madjadja
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