Modaya Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Modaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Modaya (76) may also be a first name.
Modaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Modaya (Hindi: मोडया, Marathi: मोडया, Oriya: େମାଦୟା) is most common in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Modaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Modaya is the 1,118,459th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Modaya reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Modaya is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 76 people.
The surname Modaya is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Modaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Modaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାଦୟା | emadaya | - |
| Modaya in the Marathi language | ||
| मोडया | modaya | 88.24 |
| मोदया | modaya | 11.76 |
| Modaya in the Hindi language | ||
| मोडया | modaya | 75 |
| मोड़या | moraya | 20 |
| मोदया | modaya | 5 |
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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
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- 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 Modaya
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