Medadi Surname

203,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Medadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,7681:29,9443,566
Algeria2251:171,69621,390
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
India71:109,580,769786,157
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Medadi (2,967) may also be a first name.

Medadi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Medadi (Bengali: মেদাদী, Marathi: मेडाडी, Oriya: େମଦାଡି) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medadi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Medadi is the 203,470th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,563,592 people. The last name Medadi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Medadi live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Medadi is also the 133,032nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,967 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,768 people, or 1 in 29,944. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 18 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 13 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehdadi92478/
Medaudi92135/
Medadih92126/
Meddadi9210/
Meadadi926/
Medadhi926/
Moedadi923/
Medadio921/
Mesdadi921/
Meidadi921/
Medhadi921/
Mejdadi921/
Medhahdi861/
Madadi8335,190/
Medade83260/
Midadi83167/
Medada8343/
Mededi8331/
Modadi8314/
Medadj835/
Medodi832/
Medady831/
Mahdadi773,650/
Maadadi771,827/
Maidadi771,550/
Madhadi77372/
Majdadi77271/
Medoudi77228/
Mesdady77204/
Moidadi77109/
Maddadi7727/
Mujdadi7725/
Misdadi7721/
Madadiy7719/
Moydadi7719/
Mohdadi7719/
Medadha7716/
Madadai7715/
Madadhi7714/
Mededhi7710/
Modhadi776/
Madaudi775/
Medhade774/
Medadje774/
Modadhi774/
Moedady774/
Meddadj773/
Maïdadi772/
Maâdadi771/
Medodio771/
Madadui771/
Mehdady771/
Medhada771/
Matdadi771/
Madaidi771/
Meadade771/
Modadie771/
Modadai771/
Miodadi771/
Mydaadi771/
Mhadadi771/
Meedada771/
Medhodi771/
Muidadi771/
Meddada771/
Madaadi771/
Meddoudi71203/
Maadhadi7118/
Mujdaddi718/
Mahddadi714/
Maidhadi713/
Mahadadi713/
Mahdaddi713/
Medhadha712/
Medahdeh712/
Mujddadi711/
Meddoddi711/
Maidadai711/
Maidaddi711/
Maidaidi711/
Mehdoodi711/
Maadadai711/
Maijdadi711/
Midade671,976/
Madade671,204/
Madedi67559/
Madodi67307/
Modedi67242/
Midodi67184/
Midada6775/
Madady6734/
Modade6733/
Mododi6722/
Medede678/
Medode672/
Mydada671/
Madadj671/
Mahadhadi671/

Medadi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medadi in the Bengali language
মেদাদীmedadi-
Medadi in the Oriya language
େମଦାଡିemadadi-
Medadi in the Marathi language
मेडाडीmedadi-

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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 Medadi
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