Modgekar Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Modgekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modgekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2381:3,222,96494,263
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
East Timor11:1,215,928507
England11:55,718,059489,080

Modgekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Modgekar (Marathi: मोदगेकर) is most common in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Modgekar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,001,271st most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Modgekar reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 3,222,964. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent are found, Goa, where 8 percent are found and Karnataka, where 7 percent are found. Aside from India Modgekar is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modekar93799/
Mogekar9349/
Modhekar88221/
Moudekar8883/
Mudgekar8854/
Mohdekar887/
Madgekar882/
Moidekar881/
Modgikar881/
Modetkar881/
Moudekare821/
Mojdehkar821/
Madekar801,673/
Modikar80297/
Mosekar8067/
Magekar809/
Mojekar808/
Madhekar751,546/
Masdekar75174/
Mutgekar7559/
Maadekar7531/
Maddekar7524/
Mhadekar755/
Mohdikar755/
Moujekar754/
Moudikar752/
Maugekar751/
Madeekar751/
Maagekar751/
Mahadekar7122/
Maudhekar7122/
Madhyekar7119/
Mageshkar719/
Mohijekar715/
Muthgekar713/
Madhekaar711/
Mohdjikar711/
Masekar671,549/
Madikar67548/
Magikar6724/
Majekar6713/
Mosikar674/
Macekar671/
Mazekar671/
Mahadhekar671/
Mahadekhar671/
Mojikar671/

Modgekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modgekar in the Marathi language
मोदगेकरmodagekara97.58
मोदेगेकरmodegekara0.81
मोदागेकरmodagekara0.81

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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
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  • 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 Modgekar
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