Madwakaza Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Madwakaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Madwakaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madwakaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Madwakaza is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madwakaza? popularity and diffusion
Madwakaza is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Madwakaza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madwakaza live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Madwakaza is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 184,778. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Quthing District, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdwakaza | 94 | 1 | / |
| Madwakasa | 89 | 9 | / |
| Madwakazi | 89 | 7 | / |
| Madyakaza | 89 | 1 | / |
| Madoakaza | 89 | 1 | / |
| Madikaza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matakaza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Madakzai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Madakz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Madwakase | 78 | 6 | / |
| Madwakasi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mdukaza | 75 | 229 | / |
| Mdikaza | 75 | 18 | / |
| Mdakazi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mtakaza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mai Takaza | 74 | 6 | / |
| Maduakazie | 74 | 5 | / |
| Madikiza | 71 | 1,466 | / |
| Madikazi | 71 | 1,106 | / |
| Madukuza | 71 | 13 | / |
| Maatkazy | 71 | 6 | / |
| Madikaze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Modukaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mudakiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madakzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madhukuza | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mtakaziwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Madukaozo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mutwakazi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mdekaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matakuiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madhokoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahdukuza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maduakasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maduakosi | 56 | 10 | / |
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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
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- 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 Madwakaza
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