Modipi Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

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

Modipi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modipi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5031:107,70912,978
India191:40,371,862445,856
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Modipi (239) may also be a first name.

Modipi Last Name Facts

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

Modipi occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modipi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Modipi is the 595,654th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Modipi are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Modipi is also the 578,640th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 239 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 503 people, or 1 in 107,709. In South Africa Modipi is most common in: Limpopo, where 48 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 40 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Other than South Africa Modipi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Modipi Last Name Statistics demography

Modipi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.47% less than the national average, earning R 117,708 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modhipi923/
Modipa833,414/
Modupi83678/
Modipe83227/
Madipi8348/
Medipi8319/
Mudipi8314/
Modypi839/
Modepi831/
Maddipi773/
Madipei773/
Modiope772/
Maadipi771/
Mmodupi771/
Modipha771/
Madipis771/
Modespi771/
Mediepie719/
Maddhipi711/
Modupe675,018/
Medupi67777/
Madepi67374/
Madipa6783/
Madipe6733/
Madipy6712/
Modepe677/
Madupi674/
Medepi674/
Mudepi674/
Modepa671/
Mudipa671/

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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 Modipi
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