Mdara Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mdara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe801:192,97822,657
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Mdara Last Name Facts

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

Mdara occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mdara is the 1,839,022nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Mdara occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdara reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 192,978. In Zimbabwe Mdara is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 59 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdaraa914/
Mdarra911/
Mdaira911/
Mdarraj834/
M'Darra831/
Mdari8026/
Mdera8011/
Mdora808/
Mdary804/
Mdare804/
Mdaary739/
Mdarip737/
Mdasri732/
Mdaire731/
Mdorah731/
Mdares731/
Mdarri731/
Mdeira731/
Mderrai674/
Mdhatre672/
Mdayrit672/
Mhdorai671/
Mdharip671/
Mehedare621/
Mdoro60315/
Mdero601/
Mehedarge575/
Mehedotra571/
Mdoris554/
Mdeiro551/
Mdores551/
Mdgore551/
Mdeiros5016/

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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 Mdara
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