Madej

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Madej.

Proper noun

Madej (plural Madejs)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Madej is the 27228^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 888 individuals. Madej is most common among White (97.75%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Madej”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 486.

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of Amadej.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.dɛj/
• Rhymes: -adɛj
• Syllabification: Ma‧dej

Proper noun

Madej m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Madej

	singular	plural
nominative	Madej	Madejowie
genitive	Madeja	Madejów
dative	Madejowi	Madejom
accusative	Madeja	Madejów
instrumental	Madejem	Madejami
locative	Madeju	Madejach
vocative	Madeju	Madejowie

Proper noun

Madej f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Madej”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022