Mandef Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Mandef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mandef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal661:220,8991,479
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Mandef Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mandef is found in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mandef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Mandef live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Mandef is most common in Senegal, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 220,899. In Senegal Mandef is most common in: Dakar Region, where 67 percent live, Ziguinchor Region, where 29 percent live and Kolda Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Senegal it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mandefe923/
Mandev83712/
Mandew8328/
Mondef835/
Mandiev77734/
Mandeva77645/
Mandeev7742/
Mandaif771/
Mandews771/
Matindife6744/
Mondev6711/
Mandevová675/
Mandib672/
Mandiv671/
Mandyv671/
Mamdeev625/
Mondeva624/
Mondeev622/
Mondayf621/
Mohndev621/
Mandoib621/
Moundiff571/
Mhondeva571/
Mossendew5324/
M'Hamdewss501/

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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 Mandef
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