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Where Does The Last Name Modesty Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Modesty occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modesty? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Modesty is the 1,244,200^th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname Modesty is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Modesty reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Modesty is also the 291,524^th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 790 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 756,309. In Tanzania Modesty is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 79 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 13 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.

Modesty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Modesty has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Modesty Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Modesty last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Modesty surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Modesty earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $41,209 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $53,322 CAD per year.