Mdahila Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mdahila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdahila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3731:141,93513,029
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Mdahila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mdahila has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mdahila click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdahila? popularity and diffusion

Mdahila is the 763,307th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 19,485,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdahila live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 373 people, or 1 in 141,935. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 45 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 32 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

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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 Mdahila
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