Madzive Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Madzive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madzive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Madzive (12) may also be a first name.

Madzive Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madzive is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madzive? popularity and diffusion

The surname Madzive is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Madzive is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madzive are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Madzive is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

Madzive is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe Madzive is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 82 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 9 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madzivhe93218/
Mazive9251,183/
Madziva865,627/
Mazivei8670/
Madzibe866/
Madzivi862/
Madziwe861/
Mazivhe861/
Madzievecz821/
Madzivha80482/
Maizivei8029/
Madzhiva8013/
Mhadziva801/
Maadziva801/
Madzimpe801/
Mazibe77369/
Mazeve7724/
Mazivi7719/
Maziwe7713/
Mozive778/
MacIve770/
Madzhieva7513/
Madziwa714,071/
Madziba711,477/
Mazheve71120/
Matdzhieva7146/
Madzebe7132/
Matsive7128/
Mozaive7121/
Mazihwe7111/
Madzeba716/
Mazibie714/
Maziebe714/
Madzibi713/
Mazaibe711/
Machive711/
Maziwei711/
MacIvey710/
Madzihwa6723/
Machivei6713/
Maciever673/
Matzivis672/
Madzhiba671/

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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 Madzive
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