Mdeo Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mdeo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdeo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania701:756,30941,721
Uruguay31:1,143,91935,564
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mdeo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mdeo is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdeo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mdeo live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 756,309. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 99 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 4 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdeod891/
Mdio7512/
Mdjo752/
Mdea751/
Mdiop673/
Mdioh671/
Mdjoa671/
Mdjoh671/
Mdjoy671/
Mdeiya601/
Mdeehha552/
Mdjhoud551/
Mdia50352/
Mdya5014/
Mgyo503/
Mdja501/

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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 Mdeo
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