Modiah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Modiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Modiah (80) may also be a first name.
Modiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Modiah is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Modiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Modiah reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Modiah is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 80 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Modiah is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Modiah
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