Moda Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History

Moda Surname

12,113^th

Most Common

surname in the World

Approximately 46,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:

India

Highest density in:

Northern Cyprus

Moda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Moda Surname Distribution Map

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
India	31,074	1:24,685	1,865
Philippines	3,478	1:29,108	4,139
Egypt	2,807	1:32,752	3,484
Brazil	1,927	1:111,092	4,191
Malawi	1,176	1:14,557	2,276
Russia	815	1:176,838	19,897
Italy	761	1:80,364	14,016
Indonesia	656	1:201,599	19,099
Burkina Faso	447	1:41,056	2,027
Nigeria	379	1:467,395	23,652
Turkey	352	1:221,084	15,817
Zimbabwe	301	1:51,290	7,802
Thailand	253	1:279,203	47,999
Saudi Arabia	199	1:155,054	22,057
Pakistan	174	1:1,026,689	13,173
Portugal	151	1:68,995	3,598
Kuwait	135	1:28,153	3,584
United States	126	1:2,876,658	169,773
Belarus	112	1:84,831	13,432
DR Congo	103	1:717,277	51,618
United Arab Emirates	102	1:89,826	8,037
Papua New Guinea	82	1:99,436	13,359
Niger	80	1:239,900	7,715
Cameroon	75	1:276,921	26,437
Kazakhstan	72	1:245,590	21,749
Northern Cyprus	69	1:4,623	880
Spain	68	1:687,530	30,300
Greece	43	1:257,670	38,951
Ukraine	30	1:1,517,423	120,367
Mexico	24	1:5,171,925	29,601
Japan	21	1:6,087,823	41,347
Malaysia	18	1:1,638,568	67,452
Germany	14	1:5,750,390	205,224
Australia	13	1:2,076,592	93,242
Israel	13	1:658,280	45,106
Uganda	13	1:3,003,021	81,551
Argentina	12	1:3,561,951	138,643
Romania	12	1:1,673,156	53,791
England	11	1:5,065,278	148,650
South Africa	11	1:4,925,246	143,631
Austria	9	1:946,159	70,786
Solomon Islands	9	1:64,448	12,261
Benin	8	1:1,291,950	54,095
China	8	1:170,915,196	8,932
Estonia	8	1:165,226	26,217
Poland	8	1:4,751,094	138,864
Taiwan	8	1:2,930,593	17,989
France	7	1:9,488,960	336,266
Hungary	7	1:1,402,325	60,133
Netherlands	7	1:2,412,454	94,797
Tanzania	6	1:8,823,602	72,091
Canada	5	1:7,369,118	289,406
Chad	4	1:3,398,050	7,703
Colombia	4	1:11,943,518	26,735
Iran	4	1:19,195,631	219,601
Morocco	4	1:8,619,025	73,251
Mozambique	4	1:6,815,392	4,272
Afghanistan	3	1:10,717,728	35,605
Belgium	3	1:3,832,215	117,288
Paraguay	3	1:2,412,249	13,111
Peru	3	1:10,594,708	45,902
Venezuela	3	1:10,068,026	60,591
Czechia	2	1:5,316,734	169,646
Ivory Coast	2	1:11,535,616	61,806
Syria	2	1:9,650,511	17,817
Uruguay	2	1:1,715,879	35,955
Ireland	1	1:4,708,939	29,543
Angola	1	1:26,989,214	11,853
Armenia	1	1:2,930,180	22,770
Bahrain	1	1:1,348,608	10,432
Barbados	1	1:287,448	2,772
Bulgaria	1	1:6,978,905	86,260
Chile	1	1:17,616,474	93,597
Croatia	1	1:4,228,604	99,289
Cyprus	1	1:884,876	13,055
Denmark	1	1:5,644,715	93,155
Dominican Republic	1	1:10,432,932	36,508
Ecuador	1	1:15,905,846	50,210
Finland	1	1:5,496,702	84,025
Georgia	1	1:3,745,545	47,852
Ghana	1	1:27,020,692	23,742
Guatemala	1	1:16,082,668	12,169
Hong Kong	1	1:7,335,483	16,643
Kenya	1	1:46,179,900	103,372
Latvia	1	1:2,050,046	60,295
Lebanon	1	1:5,637,083	32,436
Lesotho	1	1:2,032,558	23,402
Macau	1	1:601,630	1,582
Mauritania	1	1:4,094,863	38,869
Moldova	1	1:3,561,368	78,271
Nepal	1	1:28,480,956	22,413
Panama	1	1:3,912,258	17,195
Senegal	1	1:14,579,342	11,705
Serbia	1	1:7,144,948	38,459
Slovakia	1	1:5,336,450	140,422
Slovenia	1	1:2,487,675	31,128
Sudan	1	1:37,510,195	14,259
Sweden	1	1:9,846,757	347,448
Switzerland	1	1:8,212,915	156,297
Togo	1	1:7,247,768	12,049
Transnistria	1	1:474,699	17,893
Uzbekistan	1	1:30,929,142	67,786
Wales	1	1:3,094,532	44,023

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Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
United States	5	1:10,043,737	422,899

The alternate forms: Móda (2), Modä (1) & Modă (1) are calculated separately.

Moda (20,554) may also be a first name.

Moda Demographics

Moda Religious Adherence
in Russia

Sample size: 19 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Russia

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Moda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moda Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Moda (Arabic: مودا, Bengali: মোড়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺩﺍ, Hindi: मोडा, Marathi: मोडा, Oriya: େମାଡା, Russian: Мода) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Móda, Modä or Modă. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moda? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 12,113^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 157,130 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Moda live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Moda is also the 37,058^th most numerous first name internationally, held by 20,554 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 31,074 people, or 1 in 24,685. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 102 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 7 percent live and Egypt, where 6 percent live.

Moda Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Moda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Moda surname grew 2,520 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Moda Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Moda surname is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Orthodox (59%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Moda are 22.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.19% registered with the party.

The amount Moda earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.85% less than the national average, earning €5,750 per year and in United States they earn 18.64% more than the national average, earning $51,190 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Surname	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Móda	92	2	/
Modä	92	1	/
Modă	92	1	/
Modha	89	13,511	/
Modau	89	3,431	/
Mouda	89	2,457	/
Hmoda	89	1,109	/
Moday	89	1,025	/
Mgoda	89	910	/
Moida	89	895	/
Modad	89	888	/
Mooda	89	829	/
Moeda	89	828	/
Modah	89	648	/
Modai	89	590	/
Modas	89	531	/
Modaa	89	433	/
Modea	89	291	/
Modat	89	257	/
Modap	89	132	/
Modaj	89	105	/
Modda	89	42	/
Moyda	89	23	/
Mojda	89	19	/
Mohda	89	18	/
Modaz	89	4	/
Mhoda	89	2	/
Mmoda	89	2	/
Mosda	89	2	/
Modga	89	1	/
Modoa	89	1	/
Modaà	89	1	/
Moïda	89	1	/
Motda	89	1	/
Muoda	89	1	/
Modaş	89	1	/
Moiday	80	3,097	/
Modaha	80	1,179	/
Mouhda	80	685	/
Hmouda	80	513	/
Modaya	80	217	/
Mgouda	80	160	/
Moudda	80	118	/
Modhad	80	101	/
Moudga	80	96	/
Modhay	80	82	/
Modaph	80	76	/
Moudat	80	54	/
Mouday	80	44	/
Modaai	80	39	/
Modhah	80	36	/
Modeas	80	32	/
Moudai	80	31	/
Mooday	80	30	/
Moudah	80	28	/
Modhai	80	27	/
Moidha	80	26	/
Moodad	80	21	/
Mostda	80	19	/
Modhaj	80	17	/
Modhas	80	16	/
Modhap	80	15	/
Modhat	80	14	/
Moidau	80	14	/
Moddat	80	13	/
Mothda	80	12	/
Moudad	80	11	/
Modadh	80	10	/
Moodha	80	10	/
Modhau	80	10	/
Modhaz	80	9	/
Moduoa	80	9	/
Moodda	80	6	/
Mousda	80	6	/
Moidah	80	5	/
Moodat	80	5	/
Mgodah	80	4	/
Moddah	80	4	/
Modath	80	4	/
Modiea	80	4	/
Moddai	80	3	/
Moodas	80	3	/
Moudaa	80	3	/
Mosdai	80	3	/
Modapp	80	2	/
Moydah	80	2	/
Modday	80	2	/
Moudas	80	2	/
Moudaï	80	2	/
Moodaa	80	1	/
Moodai	80	1	/
Moodea	80	1	/
Mojdda	80	1	/
Mojjda	80	1	/
Mohdah	80	1	/
Mohdai	80	1	/
Modeau	80	1	/
Modast	80	1	/
Moudea	80	1	/
Moudha	80	1	/
Moydas	80	1	/
Moidai	80	1	/
Modaap	80	1	/
Modaat	80	1	/
Modach	80	1	/
Modaid	80	1	/
Modaud	80	1	/
Moedah	80	1	/
Mohday	80	1	/
Moedda	80	1	/
Moduha	80	1	/
Mosdah	80	1	/
Moidas	80	1	/
Modi	75	251,490	/
Meda	75	80,714	/
Mody	75	60,569	/
Mada	75	51,028	/
Muda	75	30,132	/
Mode	75	27,021	/
Modo	75	10,891	/
Mêda	75	69	/
Modé	75	38	/
Măda	75	32	/
Modè	75	5	/
Modj	75	3	/
Máda	75	1	/
Mèda	75	1	/
Moudaha	73	3,606	/
Moidhay	73	910	/
H'Mouda	73	26	/
Modhaai	73	17	/
Mouhdad	73	12	/
Modhaph	73	12	/
Moidaya	73	10	/
H'Modda	73	10	/
Mouddah	73	9	/
Moussda	73	9	/
Moudach	73	8	/
Moudaya	73	6	/
Moudatt	73	6	/
Modhaid	73	6	/
Modhach	73	4	/
Modhais	73	4	/
Mojjdha	73	3	/
Modhaap	73	3	/
H'Moida	73	2	/
Mhoodha	73	1	/
Moudaih	73	1	/
Mottdha	73	1	/
Moidhas	73	1	/
Moggida	73	1	/
Mmohdad	73	1	/
Muodaha	73	1	/
Hmoudat	73	1	/
Moudais	73	1	/
Mousdai	73	1	/
Moschda	73	1	/
Moidaai	73	1	/
Moidaph	73	1	/
Mohdaiz	73	1	/
Mohdass	73	1	/
Moudgai	73	1	/
Mouyhda	73	1	/
Hmmouda	73	1	/
M'Gouda	73	1	/
Mohddad	73	1	/
Moodaha	73	1	/
Moshdad	73	1	/
Moodaid	73	1	/
Mootday	73	1	/
Hmoudah	73	1	/
Modaush	73	0	/
Maeda	67	416,626	/
Moody	67	107,850	/
Mudau	67	54,674	/
Madai	67	17,049	/
Madah	67	14,769	/
Modou	67	13,796	/
Madad	67	13,679	/
Medha	67	11,657	/
Medda	67	10,747	/
Moudi	67	8,409	/
Madda	67	8,355	/
Mgode	67	6,510	/
Madha	67	5,996	/
Mudda	67	5,484	/
Hmada	67	5,166	/
Maday	67	4,037	/
Moder	67	3,651	/
Modey	67	3,416	/
Moudy	67	3,142	/
Madas	67	3,028	/
Madau	67	2,957	/
Medah	67	2,893	/
Madaj	67	2,627	/
Modhe	67	2,579	/
Mahda	67	2,492	/
Mudah	67	1,928	/
Modiy	67	1,913	/
Modes	67	1,680	/
Modet	67	1,606	/
Mohdy	67	1,586	/
Mehda	67	1,571	/
Moodi	67	1,549	/
Mauda	67	1,491	/
Moode	67	1,458	/
Mhada	67	1,451	/
Muday	67	1,445	/
Mudai	67	1,399	/
Mohdi	67	1,397	/
Madat	67	1,341	/
Medea	67	1,203	/
Moude	67	1,195	/
Moede	67	1,190	/
Modde	67	968	/
Modoi	67	903	/
Mudha	67	822	/
Medaa	67	771	/
Mhode	67	742	/
Madea	67	716	/
Moide	67	677	/
Mgodi	67	616	/
Mguda	67	597	/
Maada	67	502	/
Modie	67	485	/
Medau	67	479	/
Masda	67	447	/
Hmeda	67	438	/
Mhodi	67	429	/
Madaa	67	415	/
Musda	67	406	/
Moidi	67	390	/
Madoa	67	389	/
Modis	67	374	/
Modos	67	365	/
Moddi	67	349	/
Mouhdach	67	341	/
Modhi	67	333	/
Modii	67	323	/
Modot	67	312	/
Meeda	67	301	/
Modio	67	291	/
Modee	67	278	/
Mudas	67	264	/
Medai	67	260	/
Mádai	67	253	/
Mutda	67	245	/
Mgada	67	222	/
Mudat	67	221	/
Mgodo	67	216	/
Moddy	67	186	/
Modip	67	177	/
Modgi	67	167	/
Mudad	67	154	/
Mouddaha	67	154	/
Moudo	67	151	/
Modée	67	135	/
Hmody	67	122	/
Modoo	67	121	/
Mmodi	67	116	/
Moedi	67	112	/
Modje	67	93	/
Muhda	67	90	/
Meuda	67	88	/
Meday	67	87	/
Mudaj	67	79	/
Moidy	67	76	/
Matda	67	76	/
Modod	67	76	/
Mmada	67	75	/
Muida	67	74	/
Modoh	67	72	/
Modij	67	72	/
Muuda	67	65	/
Modeh	67	65	/
Modit	67	64	/
Modid	67	63	/
Modoy	67	50	/
Mădaş	67	50	/
Madap	67	46	/
Modho	67	45	/
Moodo	67	42	/
Motdi	67	41	/
Madaz	67	40	/
Madod	67	37	/
Muodi	67	37	/
Modei	67	34	/
Modeß	67	33	/
Mudea	67	31	/
Moddo	67	31	/
Moydi	67	28	/
Mudaa	67	28	/
Mohde	67	27	/
Modui	67	26	/
Mudod	67	22	/
Moedo	67	19	/
Máday	67	19	/
Modep	67	18	/
Medľa	67	18	/
Mojdo	67	17	/
Modiz	67	16	/
Mousdaha	67	16	/
Moïdi	67	16	/
Mosdy	67	15	/
H'Moudda	67	14	/
Hmodi	67	13	/
Mudga	67	12	/
Modge	67	12	/
Modih	67	12	/
Moïde	67	12	/
Mudap	67	10	/
Mosdi	67	10	/
Modez	67	10	/
Madga	67	9	/
Moyde	67	9	/
Muode	67	9	/
Modej	67	8	/
Modeu	67	8	/
Moido	67	8	/
Modys	67	7	/
Muodo	67	7	/
Muyda	67	7	/
Moushdat	67	7	/
Moudhach	67	6	/
Moudj	67	5	/
Mmuda	67	5	/
Maïda	67	5	/
Hmode	67	5	/
Moidhaya	67	4	/
Mgody	67	4	/
Mudoa	67	4	/
Madač	67	4	/
Moîdi	67	4	/
Moïdo	67	4	/
Hmodo	67	4	/
Moded	67	3	/
Madìa	67	3	/
Modyo	67	3	/
H'Moidha	67	2	/
Mhuda	67	2	/
Moudhash	67	2	/
Moïdy	67	2	/
Modér	67	2	/
Mädau	67	2	/
Madaí	67	2	/
Mouddach	67	2	/
Madaï	67	2	/
Mheda	67	1	/
Mooddaya	67	1	/
Mousdaph	67	1	/
Moydy	67	1	/
Mmody	67	1	/
Modéh	67	1	/
Modop	67	1	/
Mosde	67	1	/
Motde	67	1	/
Mohdo	67	1	/
Madaś	67	1	/
Madaș	67	1	/
Moudahaâ	67	1	/
Moudouha	67	1	/
Mouydaha	67	1	/
Moydo	67	1	/
Moîde	67	1	/
Moîdy	67	1	/
Moidhaai	67	1	/
Modiş	67	1	/
Modoj	67	1	/
Modhahad	67	1	/
Moduo	67	1	/
Modés	67	1	/
Mmoudaha	67	1	/
Metda	67	1	/
Mádaj	67	1	/
Mădas	67	1	/
Médah	67	1	/
Hmuda	67	1	/
Mmeda	67	1	/
Moduy	67	1	/
Mmodo	67	1	/
Moosdaud	67	1	/
Modyi	67	1	/
Modyy	67	1	/
Moedj	67	1	/

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Moda Name Transliterations

Transliteration	ICU Latin	Percentage of Incidence
Moda in the Bengali language
মোড়া	mora	-
Moda in the Hindi language
मोडा	moda	90.65
मोड़ा	mora	5.46
मोदा	moda	3.49
मोड़ा	mora	0.09
मोडा़	moda	0.06
मोड	moda	0.06
मोड्ा	moda	0.03
मोडी	modi	0.03
मोद	moda	0.03
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Moda in the Oriya language
େମାଡା	emada	87.25
େମାଦା	emada	12.08
ମଡା	mada	0.67
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Moda in the Marathi language
मोडा	moda	76.56
मोदा	moda	21.53
मोद	moda	0.96
मोड	moda	0.48
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Moda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﺩﺍ	mwda	50
ﺍﻣﺪﻩ	amdh	50
Moda in the Russian language
Мода	moda	-
Moda in the Arabic language
مودا	mwda	-
موضي	mwdy	-

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Where Does The Last Name Moda Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

How Common Is The Last Name Moda? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Moda Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

Moda Last Name Statistics ^demography