Mardai Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Guyana

Mardai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mardai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1091:485,70332,780
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mardaî (1) & Mardaï (1) are calculated separately.

Mardai (342) may also be a first name.

Mardai Last Name Facts

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

Mardai (Hindi: मर्दइ, Marathi: मद) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Mardaî or Mardaï. Click here for other potential spellings of Mardai.

How Common Is The Last Name Mardai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,422,956th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Mardai reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mardai is also the 472,030th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 342 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 485,703. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 89 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 4 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Mardai exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside and Niger, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mardaî941/
Mardaï941/
Mardais9236/
Mardaji925/
Mardaie923/
Mardaid923/
Mardaai921/
Mardait921/
Mardi91201,664/
Marda913,246/
Mardaiah864/
Mardis833,850/
Marddi832,914/
Marday832,431/
Mardas831,202/
Mardhi831,035/
Mardad83716/
Meardi83377/
Mardha83342/
Mardei83172/
Mardid83103/
Mardih8362/
Mardah8361/
Mardio8358/
Marrdi8356/
Mardat8353/
Mardie8347/
Mardip8337/
Mardda8327/
Mardea8327/
Mardit8321/
Mmardi8317/
Mardii8314/
Martdi8310/
Mardui838/
Mardiy836/
Mardoi836/
Mardij836/
Maerda835/
Mairda835/
Mordai834/
Mardaj833/
Mardiz833/
Maardi832/
Mardaa832/
Mardaz832/
Merdai832/
Matrda832/
Maurdi831/
Maerdi831/
Masrdi831/
Mearda831/
Mardau831/
Mahrda831/
Mardaye77798/
Mahardi77714/
Mardiya77658/
Mardaus77264/
Mardiyo77170/
Mardash77156/
Mardach7782/
Mardaya7757/
Mardich7755/
Mardeya7751/
Maharda7725/
Mardeis7719/
Mardois7715/
Mardacz7711/
Mardaud778/
Mearday776/
Mardaah776/
Meardie774/
Mairdha773/
Mardeja773/
Mardieh773/
Marduis772/
Mardeah772/
Mardiyy772/
Mardass772/
Maurday771/
Maardha771/
Mardaut771/
Mardeia771/
Mhairdi771/
Mardiea771/
Mardawe771/
Masrdas771/
Masrdat771/
Marrddi771/
Mardayé771/
Marddha771/
Mardihe771/
Marduić771/
Mardadz771/
Mourdai771/
Mharzdi771/
Mehrdai771/
Mordhai771/
Merdaji771/
Maardaj771/
Mardhoi771/
Mardiss770/
Mardatt770/
Mordi7314,271/
Mardy736,954/
Marde733,411/
Merda731,230/
Morda731,135/
Merdi73903/
Mârda733/
Mardj733/
Mardé732/
Mardiyah7112,796/
Mardiyeh71124/
Mardijah7184/
Mardiyas7173/
Mardeyah7168/
Mahardhi7139/
Maireddi7124/
Mardausz7115/
Mardhaja7115/
Mardhiya7112/
Mardayat7110/
Mardaweh718/
Mardahay715/
Mardyyah713/
Mardhaas712/
Mardhyya712/
Mardiyat712/
Mardayah712/
Mairdith711/
Mairedda711/
M'Hairdi711/
M'Hayrdi711/
Mardauss711/
Mardhuya711/
Mahairdi711/
Mardaaya711/
Mardyiah711/
Marddiea710/
Marder674,003/
Mourdi672,413/
Mardhiyah671,856/
Mordas671,603/
Merdah67796/
Merdha67734/
Mardhy67381/
Mardeh67372/
Mordad67228/
Mortda67184/
Mardhijah67109/
Mordis67108/
Mordağ6787/
Marddy6778/
Meardy6756/
Mardes6754/
Mordau6753/
Mordah6746/
Mardhe6740/
Mordha6739/
Mardey6733/
Mahardhea6727/
Mehrdi6724/
Mordiz6723/
Marduy6722/
Mordaa6721/
Mardee6715/
Merdaa6714/
Mourda6714/
Mordaß6714/
Merdhi6711/
Merdau6710/
Mardou679/
Mordie678/
Mardoe677/
Mairediyo676/
Mordaz676/
Mardej675/
Mardyd675/
Morday674/
Mardez674/
Merdda674/
Mardet674/
Mehrda674/
Mordhi674/
Mardde674/
Mardue673/
Merday673/
Meerda673/
Merdie673/
Mardys673/
Mordat673/
Mardeu672/
Mordač672/
Mordaś672/
Mordea672/
Mordei672/
Mearde672/
Mahrdy671/
Mórdha671/
Mahrde671/
Mardhasth671/
Moyrda671/
Mashhrdhi671/
Maarde671/
Marrdy671/
Mordio671/
Muirda671/
Merddi671/
Mardoj671/
Matrde671/
Mairde671/
Mardhyyah671/
Maurde670/
Mardje670/

Mardai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mardai in the Hindi language
मर्दइmarda'i-
Mardai in the Marathi language
मदmada33.33
मरदाईmarada'i33.33
मदर्ईmadar'i33.33

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