Modave Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Modave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5161:22,2803,482
France531:1,253,259128,888
India451:17,045,897267,282
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Modave (84) may also be a first name.

Modave Last Name Facts

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

Modave (Marathi: मोडवे) is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modave? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,938th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,530,927 people. The last name Modave occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Modave live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Modave is also the 1,046,220th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 84 people.

Modave is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 22,280. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 87 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live and Flemish Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Belgium this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modhave92729/
Modahve927/
Madave831,481/
Medave83121/
Modawe83107/
Modava8372/
Modavi8336/
Modabe8324/
Mohdajved801/
Madhave77809/
Motdawe7748/
Modaber7748/
Modavis7746/
Mhadave7745/
Madavie7738/
Modavay7717/
Madavee7714/
Modhawe7712/
Maudave7711/
Maadave7711/
Madavey7710/
Modavit776/
Medhave776/
Moddava774/
Modabhe774/
Modhava774/
Modhavi774/
Modawee774/
Moudabe773/
Modavai773/
Modaviy773/
Mahdave773/
Modhabe772/
Madavej771/
Madavei771/
Madaved771/
Modheve771/
Modhove771/
Modieve771/
Mohdavi771/
Modovei771/
Madaveh771/
Moudawe771/
Madaveu771/
Madavhe771/
Moodavi771/
Modeabe771/
Medavee771/
Mahadave71156/
Modhaviy7127/
Madauves7112/
Madaaves719/
Madhavee716/
Maudhave714/
Madhaves714/
Moudaber713/
Mahdavie713/
Mohdhava713/
Mahdavee712/
Madajive712/
Hmoddava711/
Madhavei711/
Madhavhe711/
Moddavai711/
Madhavie711/
Madavi67124,142/
Modawi6712,299/
Modawy672,242/
Madava67716/
Modabi67525/
Madawe67283/
Modowe67231/
Madabe67189/
Modoba6792/
Medavi6753/
Modawa6735/
Madove6731/
Madeve6724/
Mahdavieh6722/
Medawe6718/
Modobe678/
Modaba677/
Madive676/
Modevi673/
Madavy673/
Medove672/
Modovy671/
Modashber671/
Modevy671/
Modewi671/
Hmahdavie671/
Madaavejh671/

Modave Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modave in the Marathi language
मोडवेmodave79.31
मोडावेmodave6.9
मोदवेारामmodavearama3.45
मांडवेmandave3.45
मोदवेmodave3.45
मोढवेmodhave3.45

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Footnotes

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