Modime Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

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

Modime Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modime Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1991:272,25027,005
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Modime (49) may also be a first name.

Modime Last Name Facts

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

The last name Modime is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modime? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,168,344th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Modime are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Modime is also the 1,430,306th most common first name world-wide, borne by 49 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 272,250. In South Africa Modime is most common in: Limpopo, where 61 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Beside South Africa Modime exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Modime Last Name Statistics demography

Modime earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning R 133,800 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modimea92192/
Moudime9232/
Modaime921/
Modieme921/
Modimer920/
Modim91224/
Modiyeme861/
Madime838,778/
Modeme83292/
Modimi83169/
Medime83109/
Modume8339/
Modima8336/
Modame8329/
Mudime8327/
Moduim8313/
Moidim8311/
Modiem833/
Moudim831/
Mgodim831/
Mohdim831/
Mohiedime801/
Modhimd7730/
Madieme7723/
Madimie778/
Moudima776/
Muodeme775/
Mmodeme774/
Modimma773/
Medieme772/
Muudime771/
Mudimea771/
Modeima771/
Moudeme771/
Madiome771/
Moudiom771/
Mudieme771/
Moudame771/
Modem735,099/
Madim73382/
Muddimer71178/
Mudaimer7169/
Modoumet719/
Madismäe718/
Modhamme715/
Modejimi711/
Modiyama711/
Madame674,927/
Madima672,670/
Mudima671,682/
Madume671,548/
Madimi671,008/
Mudimi67704/
Mademe67378/
Medimi67291/
Modema6763/
Mudeme6756/
Modumi6755/
Madaim6742/
Mahdim6736/
Modemi6727/
Madhim6715/
Moddem6713/
Modeam6713/
Maddim6711/
Maadim679/
Moodem677/
Madiem675/
Moudem675/
Modiyammy673/
Modhem672/
Madiom672/
Modeem672/
Modémé671/
Madeim671/
Modemd671/
Mohdem671/

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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 Modime
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