Modimola Surname

179,849th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,371 people bear this surname

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

Modimola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modimola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,3431:23,1232,939
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England41:13,929,515290,718
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Modimola (11) may also be a first name.

Modimola Last Name Facts

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

Modimola is found most in South Africa. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Modimola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 179,849th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,073,617 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Modimola reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Modimola is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally, held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,343 people, or 1 in 23,123. In South Africa Modimola is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 43 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and North West, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Modimola occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Modimola Last Name Statistics demography

Modimola earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.78% less than the national average, earning R 133,608 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
  • 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 Modimola
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