Modesitt Surname

400,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Modesitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modesitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8771:413,29435,917
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Modesitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Modesitt has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Modesitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Modesitt is the 400,040th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,290,723 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Modesitt are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 413,294. In The United States Modesitt is most common in: Indiana, where 20 percent live, West Virginia, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Modesitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Modesitt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Modesitt last name expanded 1,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Modesitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Modesitt surname are 18.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.88% registered to vote for the party.

Modesitt earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.42% more than the national average, earning $44,625 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Modesitt
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