Modda Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Modda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Modda (103) may also be a first name.
Modda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Modda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺪﻩ, Marathi: मोडडा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Modda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Modda is the 3,017,195th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Modda live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 103 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Modda is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 53 percent are found, Telangana, where 24 percent are found and West Bengal, where 24 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.
Modda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Modda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Modda surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Modda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Modda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺪﻩ | amdh | - |
| Modda in the Marathi language | ||
| मोडडा | modada | - |
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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 Modda
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