Modester Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Modester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 96 | 1:481,041 | 24,996 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Modester (53,790) may also be a first name.
Modester Demographics
Modester Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Modester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modester Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Modester is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Modester.
How Common Is The Last Name Modester? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,415,499th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Modester is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Modester live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 17,380th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 53,790 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 481,041. In Kenya Modester is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent reside, Nandi County, where 4 percent reside and Busia County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.
Modester Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Modester last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modesther | 94 | 2 | / |
| Modeste | 93 | 35,294 | / |
| Moudeter | 88 | 4 | / |
| Modestre | 88 | 3 | / |
| Modestie | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mudester | 88 | 1 | / |
| Modete | 86 | 3 | / |
| Moudetere | 82 | 101 | / |
| Modesti | 80 | 7,447 | / |
| Modesta | 80 | 1,161 | / |
| Modesty | 80 | 186 | / |
| Modiste | 80 | 34 | / |
| Modeted | 80 | 2 | / |
| Madeste | 80 | 1 | / |
| Modetie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Modiete | 80 | 1 | / |
| Modetes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moudeterre | 78 | 1 | / |
| Modestti | 75 | 35 | / |
| Modethed | 75 | 9 | / |
| Moudette | 75 | 5 | / |
| Modestio | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mudestre | 75 | 3 | / |
| Modistte | 75 | 2 | / |
| Modestoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Modeszta | 75 | 2 | / |
| Modestij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moudesta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madete | 71 | 1,397 | / |
| Moudettir | 71 | 136 | / |
| Modite | 71 | 127 | / |
| Modeti | 71 | 10 | / |
| Modeta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madette | 67 | 67 | / |
| Modista | 67 | 47 | / |
| Madesta | 67 | 23 | / |
| Madetea | 67 | 13 | / |
| Madetie | 67 | 10 | / |
| Madiste | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moditej | 67 | 9 | / |
| Moddeti | 67 | 9 | / |
| Moudeti | 67 | 6 | / |
| Madesti | 67 | 5 | / |
| Modeiti | 67 | 4 | / |
| Modetha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maddete | 67 | 4 | / |
| Modetta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Modetti | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moodeti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Modehti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Modaite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Modeeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madethe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Modester
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