Modeste Surname
Approximately 35,294 people bear this surname
Modeste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 11,783 | 1:965 | 220 |
| Chad | 9,628 | 1:1,412 | 268 |
| Madagascar | 3,104 | 1:7,619 | 1,529 |
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Togo | 1,365 | 1:5,310 | 1,020 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,289 | 1:1,058 | 154 |
| France | 1,122 | 1:59,200 | 7,948 |
| DR Congo | 1,040 | 1:71,038 | 8,316 |
| United States | 987 | 1:367,233 | 32,624 |
| Tanzania | 603 | 1:87,797 | 8,871 |
| Saint Lucia | 513 | 1:349 | 59 |
| Grenada | 475 | 1:228 | 37 |
| England | 263 | 1:211,856 | 18,170 |
| Canada | 244 | 1:151,007 | 15,383 |
| Mauritius | 174 | 1:7,433 | 1,549 |
| Dominican Republic | 116 | 1:89,939 | 4,002 |
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| Ivory Coast | 42 | 1:549,315 | 16,834 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 39 | 1:2,830 | 482 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Guyana | 11 | 1:69,293 | 5,568 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| British Virgin Islands | 8 | 1:3,949 | 439 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 1:28,165 | 1,050 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Haiti | 3 | 1:3,561,302 | 20,668 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Modeste (104,993) may also be a first name.
Modeste Demographics
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Modeste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modeste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Modeste (Arabic: موديست) occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Modeste? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 15,795th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 206,481 people. Modeste is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Modeste are found; 42 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,754th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 104,993 people.
It is most frequent in Rwanda, where it is carried by 11,783 people, or 1 in 965. Beside Rwanda Modeste exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 27 percent are found and Madagascar, where 9 percent are found.
Modeste Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Modeste has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Modeste last name grew 19,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Modeste Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Modeste last name are 26.9% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80.13% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Modeste earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.89% less than the national average, earning $42,332 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.02% less than the national average, earning $43,212 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Modeste Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Modeste in the Arabic language | ||
| موديست | mwdyst | - |
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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 Modeste
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