Modiko Surname

229,810th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Modiko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modiko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5831:34,2254,372
Botswana1431:15,2932,975
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Congo51:997,81917,129
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Modiko (184) may also be a first name.

Modiko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Modiko (Georgian: მოდიკო) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Modiko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Modiko is the 229,810th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,135,951 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Modiko live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Modiko is also the 671,014th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 184 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,583 people, or 1 in 34,225. In South Africa Modiko is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 39 percent are found, Free State, where 28 percent are found and Gauteng, where 27 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 8 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Modiko Last Name Statistics demography

Modiko earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.79% less than the national average, earning R 157,344 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modikoa92226/
Modioko9221/
Modikko929/
Modikou925/
Modikho921/
Moudikou861/
Moudieko861/
Moudikuo861/
Modika836,284/
Modeko831,680/
Madiko83423/
Mediko83246/
Modico83173/
Mudiko8327/
Moduko8327/
Madioko77272/
Mudioko77141/
Madikou7745/
Madhiko7733/
Madikoa7727/
Modikga7726/
Motdika7724/
Moudika7719/
Mudikoi7719/
Madikko7713/
Medeiko7713/
Moodika7710/
Mahdiko779/
Moudeko778/
Maddiko778/
Modieco776/
Musdiko776/
Modhika775/
Madikod774/
Modikad773/
Modikas773/
Medikko772/
Modysko772/
Modekoa771/
Madaiko771/
Modikau771/
Modieka771/
Madikho771/
Madieko771/
Modeuko771/
Modetko771/
Madikoy771/
Madisko771/
Medikou771/
Mudieko771/
Maduiko771/
Modekoy771/
Modeeko771/
Moddika771/
Mudhiko771/
Madeiko771/
Mahudiko7121/
Maddikko715/
Mousdika712/
Moudikaï711/
Moudecko711/
Mediekou711/
Muddikot711/
Madiokou711/
Modica6714,983/
Madika6713,100/
Medico673,909/
Medika671,281/
Moduka67894/
Medeko67639/
Madeko67589/
Mudika67534/
Maduko67418/
Madico67194/
Modeka6714/
Madyko676/
Mudeko675/
Mádico672/
Màdico672/
Modeco672/
Módico671/
Mèdico671/
Muddikopp671/
Modyka671/
Mousdikas671/

Modiko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modiko in the Georgian language
მოდიკოmodiko-

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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 Modiko
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