Maduhu Surname

12,037th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Maduhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maduhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania46,6321:1,135151
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Maduhu (11,454) may also be a first name.

Maduhu Last Name Facts

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

Maduhu is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maduhu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 12,037th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 156,221 people. The surname Maduhu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maduhu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 55,899th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 11,454 people.

Maduhu is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 46,632 people, or 1 in 1,135. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 65 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 7 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maiduhu925/
Madauhu921/
Madouhou866/
Maduhguu861/
Maduyu83147/
Maduju8312/
Meduhu836/
Madeuu832/
Maidouhou802/
Madouhgou801/
Madhuyu77146/
Madouou775/
Maidu'u774/
Maidouou711/
Maãdou675/
Madoou674/
Maidoujou671/
Madooju626/
Medouou621/
Madoeju621/
Moudoujou531/
Modoou502/
Modoeu501/

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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 Maduhu
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