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

The last name Modey (Marathi: मोदेय, Russian: Модей) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 132,178^th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,133,357 people. The last name Modey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Modey live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 338,553^rd most widespread given name on earth, borne by 609 people.

The surname Modey is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,784 people, or 1 in 99,295. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 88 percent reside, Lagos, where 3 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 28 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.

Modey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Modey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Modey last name grew 214 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Modey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Modey surname are 41.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.24% being registered with the political party.

Modey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $43,393 USD per year.