Medaga Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Medaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Medaga (49) may also be a first name.
Medaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Medaga (Oriya: େମଡଗା) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Medaga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Medaga is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Medaga are found; 34 percent are found in Southern Africa and 34 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 49 people.
This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Medaga is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 24 percent live and India, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medaga in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଡଗା | emadaga | - |
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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 Medaga
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