Modibowa Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Modibowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modibowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094

Modibowa Last Name Facts

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

Modibowa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Modibowa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Modibowa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Modibowa is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa Modibowa is most prevalent in: North West, where 35 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Free State, where 20 percent are found.

Modibowa Last Name Statistics demography

Modibowa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.57% less than the national average, earning R 88,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madibowa881/
Madibow801/
Modib777/
Maddibow751/
Madibawa751/
Modibh7136/
Moudib719/
Mediboyva714/
Modhib713/
Moodib711/
Madgaibova671/

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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 Modibowa
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