Mdakane Surname

45,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mdakane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdakane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa11,2601:4,812614
England221:2,532,63991,802
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mdakane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mdakane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdakane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 45,926th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 645,601 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdakane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 11,260 people, or 1 in 4,812. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 54 percent live, Gauteng, where 25 percent live and Free State, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Mdakane Last Name Statistics demography

Mdakane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.2% less than the national average, earning R 146,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdakanie931/
Mdakanes931/
Mdakanne931/
Mdakgane931/
Mdakana86421/
Mdakani86237/
Mdokane863/
Mdakang862/
Mdakhaan801/
Mdadkhan801/
Mdakam773/
Mdokang714/
Mdakeni714/
Mdacana713/
Mdakoni711/
Mdekeni571/

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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 Mdakane
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