Madulesi Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Madulesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Madulesi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1981:267,38221,207
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Madulesi Last Name Facts

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

Madulesi occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Madulesi.

How Common Is The Last Name Madulesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Madulesi is the 1,189,614th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Madulesi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Madulesi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 267,382. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 96 percent live, Iringa Region, where 2 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madolesi885/
Maduelosi8270/
Madulege7513/
Madulisa751/
Madulici751/
Madilosai711/
Madilaisi711/
Madulashe711/
Madolisa634/
Medulici633/
Madoleza631/
Modilisi631/
Modolese631/
Medilishi595/
Modilishi591/
Modolici504/
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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 Madulesi
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