Mdetele Surname

295,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mdetele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdetele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,2911:41,0084,689
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mdetele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mdetele is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdetele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mdetele is the 295,200th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,640,515 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdetele live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mdetele is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,291 people, or 1 in 41,008. In Tanzania Mdetele is most numerous in: Njombe Region, where 60 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 13 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Mdetele exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 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
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  • 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 Mdetele
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