Mdam Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mdam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania251:2,117,66547,926
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mdam (499) may also be a first name.

Mdam Last Name Facts

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

Mdam (Marathi: मडाम) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mdam is the 3,185,033rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Mdam are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mdam is also the 379,662nd most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 499 people.

Mdam is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,117,665. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 36 percent reside, Ruvuma Region, where 36 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Mdam Last Name Statistics demography

Mdam earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning R 259,344 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdame899/
Mdajm891/
Mhdam891/
Mdham891/
Mdeame801/
Mdgaim801/
Mdasem801/
Mdaime801/
M'Dame801/
Mdaame801/
Mdasim801/
Mdan7550/
Mdom7525/
Hmdasem731/
Mdain672,569/
Hmdan671,121/
Mdane6738/
Mmdan6710/
Mdoom677/
Mdome676/
Mdang672/
Mdoum672/
Mtdan671/
Mdhan671/
Mdgan671/
Mdean671/

Mdam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mdam in the Marathi language
मडामmadama-

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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
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  • 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 Mdam
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