Mdoya Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Mdoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 243 | 1:217,867 | 18,185 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mdoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mdoya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,032,007th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdoya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 217,867. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 96 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Mdoya occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdouya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mdoy | 89 | 49 | / |
| Mdoa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mdiya | 80 | 1,603 | / |
| Mdeya | 80 | 640 | / |
| Mdoyi | 80 | 336 | / |
| Mduya | 80 | 301 | / |
| Mdaya | 80 | 241 | / |
| Mdoyo | 80 | 97 | / |
| Mdoja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mdoye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mdeeya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmdoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdayaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdhiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Doye | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Daya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdoe | 67 | 20,381 | / |
| Mdau | 67 | 1,136 | / |
| Mday | 67 | 201 | / |
| Mdaa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Mdai | 67 | 162 | / |
| Mdou | 67 | 158 | / |
| Mdey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mdae | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mdoj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mdye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mdoya
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