Mdingi Surname

48,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mdingi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdingi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa10,3511:5,234660
Tanzania3401:155,71114,015
England171:3,277,533109,658
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mdingi (118) may also be a first name.

Mdingi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mdingi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdingi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 48,162nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 679,872 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdingi live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 118 people.

The surname Mdingi is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 10,351 people, or 1 in 5,234. In South Africa Mdingi is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent are found, Western Cape, where 12 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Mdingi Last Name Statistics demography

Mdingi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.41% less than the national average, earning R 143,976 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mding'i92561/
Mdingie922/
Mmdingi921/
Mdini91852/
Mdinga8398/
Mdengi8396/
Mdaini8322/
Mdinsi835/
Mdioni835/
M'Dini835/
Mdinge834/
Mdinyi832/
Mdinui832/
Mddini831/
Mdinai831/
Mdeini831/
Mdhengi774/
Mdine7316/
Mdenge6735/
Mdenga6716/
Mdeina678/
Mehedinți674/
Mdaine672/
Mdinsa671/
Mdinee671/

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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 Mdingi
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