Modebelu Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Modebelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modebelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2221:797,94035,665
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397

Modebelu Last Name Facts

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

Modebelu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Modebelu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,058,336th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name Modebelu is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Modebelu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 797,940. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Abia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muodebelu9476/
Moudebelu9427/
Mmodebelu945/
Mmuodebelu891/
Mudebelu881/
Mmuodobelu784/
Mmadobelu711/
Madabalu631/
Madivelu631/
Maddaballu563/

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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 Modebelu
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