Modak Surname

2,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202,203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Modak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India187,2671:4,096385
Bangladesh13,3371:11,948966
United States3571:1,015,29174,807
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United Arab Emirates1871:48,9964,914
England1101:506,52832,143
Qatar1001:23,5802,513
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Nepal601:474,6834,295
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Canada511:722,46357,796
Singapore341:161,9916,884
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Israel191:450,40234,739
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Oman131:283,6904,528
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
China31:455,773,85521,925
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Bhutan21:308,0201,264
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Modak (627) may also be a first name.

Modak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Modak (Bengali: মোদক, Hindi: मोदक, Marathi: मोडक, Oriya: େମାଦକ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Modak.

How Common Is The Last Name Modak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Modak is the 2,764th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,041 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Modak reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Modak is also the 332,667th most widespread first name globally, held by 627 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 187,267 people, or 1 in 4,096. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 75 percent live, Maharashtra, where 10 percent live and Jharkhand, where 8 percent live. Not including India Modak is found in 53 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Modak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Modak are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Modak earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 98.62% more than the national average, earning R 472,008 per year; in United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,463 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.91% less than the national average, earning $41,281 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modake91206/
Modack91201/
Modhak91197/
Moedak9121/
Moddak9113/
Moodak9110/
Modaak915/
Mmodak915/
Mohdak915/
Moudak915/
Mojdak914/
Modakh912/
Modajk911/
Motdak911/
Modakq911/
Modakk911/
Modaik911/
Modask911/
Moudake8316/
Modhake832/
Mousdak831/
Modackt831/
Modhaik831/
Moodakh831/
Moudhak831/
Moudaik831/
Moudack831/
Modakke831/
Mossdak831/
Madak805,594/
Modok804,880/
Medak803,973/
Mudak80601/
Modag8053/
Modac8026/
Modaq803/
Modakova774/
Madake731,302/
Madhak73897/
Mudake73457/
Maddak73310/
Modock73219/
Medack73216/
Mutdak7365/
Modokh7358/
Mahdak7349/
Madeak7341/
Modoke7325/
Moudok7325/
Medhak7324/
Mudakh7319/
Modhok7313/
Madaik7310/
Maudak7310/
Madack737/
Mudaik736/
Mudhak735/
Matdak734/
Mohdaq732/
Maadak732/
Meddak732/
Mhadak732/
Madakh732/
Madaak732/
Moudag731/
Madakz731/
Maedak731/
Madakk731/
Muddak731/
Mahadak67645/
Mashdak67267/
Madhake67235/
Maddack6731/
Maadake6714/
Modhagh6711/
Madaike6711/
Madacke679/
Maudake678/
Madadkh677/
Mhadake677/
Madhauk675/
Moudouk672/
Moddock672/
Mmadake672/
Madakhe672/
Madauke672/
Maadakk671/
Mahdaik671/
Maddake671/
Madhaik671/
Madaick671/
Madahak671/
Musddak671/
Mudakhe671/
Masdakh671/
Moudoke671/
Moodouk671/
Modoukh671/
Mmadack671/
Moddagh670/

Modak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modak in the Bengali language
মোদকmodaka99.95
Modak in the Marathi language
मोडकmodaka97.31
मोदकmodaka1.18
मोदmoda0.14
मोडक़modaqa0.06
मोडकेmodake0.04
मोडाकmodaka0.02
मोडmoda0.02
मोड़कmoraka0.02
मोदाकmodaka0.01
डकdaka0.01
मोङकmonaka0.01
गोडकgodaka0.01
Modak in the Oriya language
େମାଦକemadaka95.34
ମଦକmadaka1.17
ମଡକmadaka0.29
Modak in the Hindi language
मोदकmodaka90.76
मोडकmodaka5.88
मोडकाmodaka0.84
मोड़कmoraka0.84

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