Mdira Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Mdira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 170 | 1:311,421 | 23,787 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mdira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mdira occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,295,379th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mdira reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 311,421. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent live, Tanga Region, where 44 percent live and Iringa Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Dira | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mdeira | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mdaira | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mdirhat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mdiri | 80 | 70 | / |
| Mdera | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mdura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mdurah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mdeiro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdirgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdhiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdaire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdeiros | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mderrai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mehedirath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmdeiros | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mderi | 60 | 3 | / |
| Mdjri | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mdere | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mdero | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mdyre | 60 | 1 | / |
| M'Dere | 55 | 72 | / |
| Mduruo | 55 | 3 | / |
| Mderii | 55 | 1 | / |
| M'déré | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mdayrit | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Mdira
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