Mdelu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Mdelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mdelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mdelu is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdelu? popularity and diffusion
Mdelu is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mdelu are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Mdelu is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Mdelu is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 40 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 40 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
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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 Mdelu
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