Modaba Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Modaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Modaba (15) may also be a first name.
Modaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Modaba is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Modaba? popularity and diffusion
Modaba is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Modaba reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo Modaba occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and Lesotho, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Modaba
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