Mod Surname

241,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mod Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5141:1,492,34556,242
Malaysia3421:86,2406,025
Afghanistan1941:165,7383,394
Ukraine1051:433,54951,536
Philippines891:1,137,50891,778
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
Turkey551:1,414,93556,482
Sweden541:182,34712,605
Finland461:119,49411,620
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Mauritania351:116,9966,922
Romania311:647,67345,663
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
England51:11,143,612252,590
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

The alternate forms: Mód (455) are calculated separately.

Mod (9,145) may also be a first name.

Mod Last Name Facts

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

Mod (Arabic: موض, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺩ, Hindi: मोड, Marathi: मोड, Russian: Мод) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mód. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mod? popularity and diffusion

It is the 241,204th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,398,036 people. The last name Mod is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Mod live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Mod is also the 64,983rd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 9,145 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 1,492,345. In India Mod is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 26 percent live, Rajasthan, where 18 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 21 percent live and Afghanistan, where 12 percent live.

Mod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mod has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mod surname grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mod Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Mod earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $36,413 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mód89455/
Moed8610,424/
Mood867,478/
Moud865,113/
Moid863,073/
Modh86902/
Mojd86887/
Mohd86849/
Moyd86745/
Hmod86385/
Mhod86242/
Modd86222/
Muod8618/
Modz8613/
Mosd8613/
Modt867/
Moëd866/
Mods865/
Motd862/
Modì862/
Mo'd861/
Mmod861/
Mo802,791,493/
Hmoud751,392/
Mohud75643/
Hmood75580/
Moedt75312/
Åmodt75227/
Hmuod75201/
Moodt75112/
Moudh7560/
Moodh7537/
Mouhd7523/
Moods7520/
Mohdd7518/
Mohhd7515/
Moihd7515/
Mohjd7513/
Mmohd7511/
Mojhd759/
Hmodh759/
M'Oud758/
Mhoud758/
Moedh755/
Moshd754/
Mouds753/
Hmoid753/
Moodz753/
Mohyd752/
Mgoud752/
Mhood752/
Mohtd752/
Moudd752/
Hmods752/
Mohdt752/
Moids752/
Moh'd751/
Moidd751/
Modss751/
Hmohd751/
Moudt751/
Mhods751/
Mmood751/
Mmoud751/
Hmmod751/
Moyhd751/
Mossd751/
Mosds750/
Mou671,415,785/
Moh67231,837/
Moi6773,528/
Moo6741,989/
Moy6736,869/
Moa6721,480/
Moz6716,584/
Mot6714,869/
Mos679,490/
Mad678,000/
Mud674,314/
Moj671,778/
Muo671,688/
Mho67630/
Moß67582/
Moţ67496/
Moț67359/
Mop67322/
Hmo67255/
H'Moud67225/
Moş67181/
Modova6794/
Mmo6787/
Mgo6780/
Moğ6752/
Moș6749/
Moš6740/
Åmo6738/
Moľ6719/
Moś6714/
Moouud6713/
Modowa6713/
Moh'ud675/
Moï674/
H'Moid672/
Moë672/
M'Houd671/
Moggid671/
H'Moyd671/
Mooshd671/
Moá671/
Moudth671/
Mousds671/
Moussd671/
Moç671/
Moû671/
Moč671/

Mod Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mod in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﺩmwd-
Mod in the Hindi language
मोडmoda57.48
मौmau12.77
मोदmoda12.14
मोmo9.54
मोड़mora5.99
मोद्mod0.05
Mod in the Marathi language
मोडmoda51.37
मोदmoda24.71
मोmo12.94
मॉडmoda5.1
्मोदmoda3.53
Mod in the Russian language
Модmod-
Mod in the Arabic language
موضmwd-
مودmwd-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mod
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