Mdeda Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Mdeda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 180 | 1:294,120 | 22,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Mdeda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdeda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mdeda has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdeda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mdeda is the 1,263,456th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. Mdeda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdeda live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 294,120. In Tanzania Mdeda is mostly concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 91 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 5 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mdeda
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