Mdoyo Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mdoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mdoyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania961:551,47535,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mdoyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mdoyo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mdoyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,882,912th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdoyo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 551,475. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 98 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdoy8949/
Mdoyi80336/
Mdoya80244/
Mdoye802/
Mdiyo801/
Mduyo801/
M'Doye731/
Mdouya731/
Mdoe6720,381/
Mday67201/
Mdou67158/
Mdey679/
Mdoj673/
Mdoi672/
Mdye672/
Mdoa672/

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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 Mdoyo
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