Modimoosi Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Modimoosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modimoosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana3141:6,9651,194
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Modimoosi (133) may also be a first name.

Modimoosi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Modimoosi is found in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modimoosi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 862,604th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Modimoosi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 133 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 6,965. Beside Botswana it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modimosi941/
Modimusi821/
Modimochi781/
Madimassi678/
Madhimushi631/
Madimusa5970/
Madimuse5934/
Madimase594/
Mademassi562/
Madimachi561/
Madimutse561/
Modimadje561/
Mudhimachi533/

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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 Modimoosi
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