Modikeng Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Modikeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modikeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2891:187,46620,414
Botswana831:26,3495,307

Modikeng (644) may also be a first name.

Modikeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Modikeng is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Modikeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Modikeng is the 766,190th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Modikeng live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Modikeng is also the 327,600th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 644 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 187,466. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 63 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent reside. Not including South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 22 percent reside.

Modikeng Last Name Statistics demography

Modikeng earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.11% less than the national average, earning R 135,192 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Modikeng
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