Mdodo Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
Mdodo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 888 | 1:59,619 | 6,410 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mdodo (73) may also be a first name.
Mdodo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdodo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mdodo occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdodo? popularity and diffusion
Mdodo is the 383,720th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdodo are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mdodo is also the 1,134,117th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 73 people.
The last name Mdodo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 888 people, or 1 in 59,619. In Tanzania Mdodo is most frequent in: Mtwara Region, where 26 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 22 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mdodo
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