Medues Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Medues Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medues Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Medues Last Name Facts

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

The last name Medues is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medues? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Medues are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Medues is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 90 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Medues Last Name Statistics demography

Medues earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 229.02% more than the national average, earning R 781,872 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medue9124/
Medves83704/
Medeus83296/
Medaus83268/
Medous83149/
Medued836/
Medeas833/
Madues831/
Meadue831/
Medoes831/
Medeis831/
Medies831/
Meduea831/
Medhous77145/
Medgaus7736/
Medouer7712/
Medeios7711/
Medhaus776/
Medoush776/
Medveds775/
Medvesh775/
Meadous774/
Medaius774/
Meadoes773/
Medvets773/
Meddous772/
Medowes771/
Meddeis771/
Meddies771/
Medouce771/
Medoued771/
Medeats771/
Metoues771/
Medeyse771/
Medayes771/
Medeias771/
Maetues771/
Meadeas770/
Medouse770/
Meiduer770/
Meadaes770/
Medve733,139/
Metue73211/
Medbe7337/
Midue736/
Medui732/
Medwe731/
Medayese71389/
Meadowes719/
Meddowes717/
Medveish717/
Medhouss715/
Meddouer714/
Medwesch713/
Meadeids711/
Medeious711/
Medhoush711/
Mediyese711/
Mehdoush711/
Medouche711/
Medousse711/
Hmedoush711/
Medved6727,644/
Medvec67974/
Midoes67206/
Medvés67129/
Midões67108/
Medveđ6794/
Medvey6793/
Medveš6782/
Medvei6766/
Matues6757/
Medveș6751/
Metoue6742/
Medvet6728/
Medayeshe6728/
Medbøe6724/
Medver6719/
Medais6711/
Medvez6710/
Medvis679/
Mideus679/
Meduid679/
Maduis678/
Medois677/
Medvee675/
Medhouche675/
Medveş675/
Medeyeshe674/
Medhousse674/
Metuis673/
Methue672/
Mehdui672/
Médous672/
Meetue672/
Midoue672/
Moduis672/
Midous671/
Meadhouse671/
Hmedouche671/
Medeaz671/
Medehasse671/
Medeutche671/
Meduih671/
Medwej671/
Medwey671/
Meudui671/
Midaus671/
Midies671/
Maydue671/
Mediez671/
Meddouche671/
Meediyese671/
Medouz671/
Medbey670/
Metuey670/
Medbuy670/

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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 Medues
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