Modila Surname

408,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 856 people bear this surname

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

Modila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7221:75,0389,313
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
India351:21,916,154310,282
Congo61:831,51616,072
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Modila (242) may also be a first name.

Modila Last Name Facts

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

Modila (Hindi: मोदिला) occurs most in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Modila is the 408,463rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Modila are found; 84 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 574,510th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 242 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 722 people, or 1 in 75,038. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 65 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 10 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Modila Last Name Statistics demography

Modila earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.45% less than the national average, earning R 122,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moudila92327/
Modiela9234/
Modilay929/
Modilia923/
Moudilas864/
Modiglia861/
Muodiela861/
Madila835,026/
Mudila832,430/
Modula831,592/
Modili83533/
Modela83445/
Modile83129/
Modilo8397/
Medila8396/
Modèla831/
Modily831/
Mohdilyas8011/
Modisella808/
Maddila775,819/
Madiela77943/
Madilay77376/
Moddula77246/
Modulla77224/
Moditle77120/
Maditla7794/
Madilau7786/
Madilah7775/
Muidila7768/
Modilot7756/
Modilei7755/
Mehdila7752/
Modhula7752/
Madaila7743/
Madilia7741/
Madhila7738/
Mudaila7732/
Madilat7725/
Muddila7721/
Mudiela7721/
Maudila7720/
Modiole7717/
Mudilah7716/
Modelay7714/
Mudilay7713/
Mgodile7713/
Modhili7712/
Modhela7712/
Modilih7711/
Modelya7710/
Maduila779/
Moddela778/
Moddili778/
Medilah778/
Muodili778/
Mahdila777/
Madiola777/
Modeela776/
Maadila776/
Modieli776/
Moudili776/
Mudhila774/
Moodela774/
Madilas774/
Modiele774/
Mudilai773/
Masdila773/
Moudula772/
Mmodili772/
Modilio772/
Medilia771/
Madilya771/
Medhila771/
Medilea771/
Mgudila771/
Muditla771/
Modetla771/
Moduula771/
Moedela771/
Moudile771/
Madilha771/
Medilha771/
Madeila771/
Muduila771/
Mudilia771/
Modilis771/
Modelia771/
Matdila771/
Mgodili771/
Madisla771/
Modielo771/
Moodile771/
Medeila771/
Moudilou71880/
Moudilos7188/
Maddhila7146/
Mahadila7115/
Modullah7115/
Madiluha7114/
Madilaya7110/
Mmaditla7110/
Maddilau719/
Maddeila717/
Maddaila715/
Moddhula715/
Modhella714/
Modelais714/
Moodelay714/
Madhilla713/
Medhilla713/
Mudhilla713/
Madoilay713/
Moddulla712/
Moodetla712/
Mudhhila712/
Madileau712/
Madielah712/
Muodielo712/
Madhilia711/
Meudiola711/
Moodhula711/
Modhulla711/
Mmoudili711/
Madhuila711/
Mahdilah711/
Meddilia711/
Moudelia711/
Madela6711,702/
Madula676,907/
Mudili674,088/
Madilo673,886/
Modelo672,690/
Modiselle672,215/
Madili671,981/
Medilo671,805/
Mudilo67805/
Madile67607/
Medela67462/
Mudela67455/
Modeli67447/
Modele67427/
Medula67260/
Modulo67253/
Modely6764/
Modèle6718/
Medjla6715/
Mudile6713/
Moidullah679/
Madily676/
Madhoilay674/
Madyla674/
Medhuilay674/
Médula673/
Moodullah673/
Maddhaila671/
Maditilla671/
Medyla671/
Madjla671/
Mádela671/
Módula671/
Mohdehlas671/

Modila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modila in the Hindi language
मोदिलाmodila50
मोदीलाmodila50

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Footnotes

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