Madumela Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Madumela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madumela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2431:222,95423,313
Botswana2321:9,4261,714
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Madumela (25) may also be a first name.

Madumela Last Name Facts

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

Madumela is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Madumela.

How Common Is The Last Name Madumela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Madumela is the 633,196th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madumela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Madumela is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 25 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 222,954. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 69 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 19 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 48 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Madumela Last Name Statistics demography

Madumela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.01% less than the national average, earning R 109,284 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Madumela
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis