Madwa Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Madwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Madwa (47) may also be a first name.

Madwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Madwa live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 47 people.

The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.

Madwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Evangelical (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madwai9146/
Madway9143/
Maedwa9125/
Madhwa9122/
Madwaj914/
Maidwa914/
Madwah913/
Madwas912/
Madwad911/
Madwat911/
Matdwa911/
Mhadwa911/
Meadway83205/
Madwaya83103/
Madhwai838/
Maidewa836/
Madhwad835/
Madwaih835/
Maddwad831/
Maddwat831/
Maydewa831/
Maidwga831/
Maidwat830/
Matwa804,201/
Madua804,087/
Madwe80780/
Madva8092/
Madwi8047/
Modwa8029/
Madba8019/
Medwa802/
Mahadwad7716/
Majdwahd771/
Madhua732,807/
Medway731,808/
Maduea73813/
Maduay73487/
Madvat73109/
Matway7372/
Madwed7343/
Matwai7342/
Madhva7331/
Maduah7320/
Madwid7317/
Madvai7316/
Maudua7314/
Madvad7312/
Mathwa7312/
Madhwi7311/
Maedua7311/
Madbaa7310/
Madvay738/
Mahdua737/
Maduat737/
Madbai736/
Maddua736/
Maduae736/
Matwad735/
Maatwa735/
Mahdwi735/
Madhwe734/
Mautwa734/
Medwah734/
Maydba732/
Mahtwa732/
Madbaj732/
Mmedwa732/
Madhba731/
Madwer731/
Medwaj731/
Mhatwa731/
Modway731/
Madweh731/
Madwhy731/
Matdua731/
Matwas731/
Madbah731/
Mahdwy731/
Mmatwa731/
Maitwa731/
Matw'a731/
Matwaa731/
Mgadwe731/
Medwai731/
Maduaa731/
Maetwa731/
Mahatwa67195/
Mathwai67102/
Madhvai6728/
Mathwad6725/
Maydewi6710/
Majduha677/
Mathwaa674/
Meadwos673/
Madouha673/
Matwaha672/
Mmaduha672/
Mahadva671/
Madhbai671/
Madhvat671/
Madvadd671/
Medhwaj671/
Mastwai671/
Mahadwe671/
Maidewe671/
Matthwa671/
Mashtwa671/
Madwiss670/
Madwich670/
Meatway670/
Meedway670/

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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 Madwa
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