Madoda Surname
Approximately 1,986 people bear this surname
Madoda Surname Definition:
Madoda is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: elders. Someone who is associated with the village elders.
Madoda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 889 | 1:17,366 | 2,532 |
| South Africa | 737 | 1:73,511 | 9,144 |
| Botswana | 138 | 1:15,847 | 3,103 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Zambia | 97 | 1:163,401 | 11,461 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Madoda (13,383) may also be a first name.
Madoda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Madoda is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: elders. Someone who is associated with the village elders.
Madoda Demographics
Average Madoda Salary in
South Africa
R 130,560
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Madoda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madoda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Madoda occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madoda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 208,282nd most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,669,459 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Madoda reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 50,256th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 13,383 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 889 people, or 1 in 17,366. In Zimbabwe Madoda is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 31 percent live, Midlands Province, where 22 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Madoda exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 37 percent live and Botswana, where 7 percent live.
Madoda Last Name Statistics demography
Madoda earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.06% less than the national average, earning R 130,560 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
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