Modia Surname

225,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Modia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5401:1,420,49154,343
DR Congo5061:146,00715,343
Spain1881:248,68115,952
South Africa1481:366,06633,202
Indonesia811:1,632,706107,418
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Senegal451:323,9851,734
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Italy311:1,972,79688,569
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Niger201:959,60121,357
Lesotho131:156,35113,063
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Benin111:939,60046,216
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
England21:27,859,030389,889
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Modia (937) may also be a first name.

Modia Last Name Facts

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

Modia (Hindi: मोदिा, Marathi: मोिडया, Oriya: େମାଡିଆ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 225,303rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,039,660 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Modia live; 30 percent live in South Asia and 30 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 264,064th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 937 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 1,420,491. In India Modia is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 79 percent live, Jharkhand, where 19 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Beside India Modia occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.

Modia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Modia last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

The amount Modia earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning R 245,700 per year and in United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,504 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modiha91123/
Modhia9167/
Modias9126/
Moudia9111/
Moddia919/
Modiah914/
Modiea914/
Moidia913/
Modiat911/
Mgodia911/
Modjia911/
Modiap911/
Modijay83204/
Modegia8341/
Modihad8314/
Moudjia832/
Moodiad832/
Moodias831/
Moodiat831/
Modihas831/
Moudija831/
Madia8014,119/
Media802,123/
Mudia801,136/
Modio80291/
Modea80291/
Modja80190/
Modya8017/
Mádia801/
Moudaiya7712/
Mohddiah772/
Mehdia733,493/
Moudio732,234/
Madiha732,089/
Mahdia73996/
Medija73822/
Madias73547/
Madiah73411/
Mudiay73178/
Madhia73156/
Mudiah73142/
Madija73101/
Mudiat7392/
Madjia7390/
Mediha7384/
Maddia7381/
Maedia7378/
Muidia7368/
Mediaa7348/
Mudiha7344/
Musdia7340/
Maadia7336/
Modjio7329/
Meddia7328/
Maudia7324/
Mudias7323/
Mediah7320/
Madiay7314/
Moudja7314/
Madiea7314/
Muhdia7313/
Moddya739/
Moidja738/
Mmedia738/
Madiad738/
Masdia735/
Modjaz734/
Medjia734/
Mudjia733/
Medhia733/
Modhya732/
Mudiaa732/
Madioa732/
Madiaz732/
Madiat732/
Muddia732/
Modeha732/
Moedya732/
Meudia731/
Moodea731/
Modiho731/
Moidya731/
Modeah731/
Hmadia731/
Madiap731/
Moudea731/
Moudiâ731/
Mudiea731/
Modjah731/
Modjap731/
Modjat731/
Modjea731/
Modjoi731/
Modîga731/
Mmadia731/
Médjia731/
Mgudia731/
Mudija731/
Mudiad731/
Matdia731/
Meedia730/
Madaiya676,734/
Mahdiah67417/
Muduiya67381/
Medjiah67215/
Medihah67100/
Madihah6775/
Mahadia6775/
Moudios6773/
Madjiah6758/
Mudaiya6757/
Maddiah6739/
Madhiah6739/
Moudioh6734/
Maediah6726/
Masdiaz6718/
Maudiah6717/
Moodyad6717/
Matdiah6716/
Modayya6712/
Mudhiah6710/
Muddiah679/
Mudjiah678/
Muhdiah678/
Moudjah678/
Madieha678/
Mudijat677/
Moedjio676/
Maadiah676/
Madeiya675/
Masdias675/
Madoiya674/
Madhiha674/
Mhadjia674/
Maduiya673/
Mutdiah672/
Mahudia672/
Moodjai672/
Madayia671/
Madhias671/
Madhija671/
Madieoa671/
Madihga671/
Medaiya671/
Moodeay671/
Muduiea671/
Mehdjia671/
Mahdhia671/
Moudjad671/
Muddiha671/
Madhiea671/
Madièga671/
Madiéga671/
Medaiia671/
Medejia671/
Moudiot671/
Moudjap671/
Moudjoa671/
Mudoiya671/
Madegia671/
Madihaa671/
Moudjai671/
Modayio671/
Mohdyah671/
Meddiah671/
Hmudiae671/

Modia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modia in the Hindi language
मोदिाmodia-
Modia in the Marathi language
मोिडयाmoidaya-
Modia in the Oriya language
େମାଡିଆemadi'a91.89
େମାଦିଆemadi'a4.5
ମଡିଅmadi'a0.9

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Modia
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