Mdayi Surname

314,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname

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

Mdayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1831:45,7975,849
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mdayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mdayi occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdayi? popularity and diffusion

Mdayi is the 314,042nd most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,093,266 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mdayi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,183 people, or 1 in 45,797. In South Africa Mdayi is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent reside, Western Cape, where 16 percent reside and Gauteng, where 8 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Mdayi Last Name Statistics demography

Mdayi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.05% less than the national average, earning R 118,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhdayi911/
Mdahyi911/
Mday89201/
Mdai89162/
Mdoyi80336/
Mdaya80241/
Mdeyi8013/
Hmday804/
Mdaye804/
Hmdai803/
Mdaid802/
Mdaji802/
Mdaiy801/
Mdgai801/
Mdayu801/
Mdhaye732/
Mdahye731/
Mdayaz731/
Mdgaji731/
M'Daya731/
Mdau671,136/
Mdaa67184/
Mdui6774/
Mdoy6749/
Mdey679/
Mdae678/
Mdie674/
Mdij672/
Mdgahey672/
Mdoa672/
Mdye672/
Mdoi672/
Mdei671/
Mdea671/
M'Daihe671/
Mdaj671/

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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 Mdayi
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