Mdeni Surname

339,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mdeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6911:78,4059,720
Malawi3921:43,6716,239
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mdeni (577) may also be a first name.

Mdeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mdeni is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdeni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mdeni is the 339,249th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,722,828 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdeni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mdeni is also the 348,718th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 577 people.

The last name Mdeni is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 691 people, or 1 in 78,405. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Western Cape, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 36 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Mdeni Last Name Statistics demography

Mdeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.89% less than the national average, earning R 81,060 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdengi9196/
Mdeyni912/
Mdeini911/
M'Deni911/
Mdenyi911/
Mdhengi834/
Mdini80852/
Mdena80147/
Mdene801/
Mdingi7310,719/
Mdenge7335/
Mdaini7322/
Mdeina738/
Mdenyo735/
M'Dini735/
Mdioni735/
Mdenes734/
Mdhene732/
Mdinyi732/
Mdinui732/
Mdinai731/
M'Dene731/
Mdenha731/
Mddini731/
Mmdingi671/
M'Denyo671/
Mdhenge671/
Mdeinna671/
M'Dhene671/
Mdine6016/
Mdyne601/
Mehedinți574/
Mdinge554/
Mdaine552/
Mdinee551/
Mdisner501/

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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 Mdeni
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