Modiro Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Modiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana831:26,3495,307
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Modiro (63) may also be a first name.

Modiro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Modiro occurs in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Modiro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Modiro are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name on earth, held by 63 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 26,349. Other than Botswana it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modiroa92245/
Modiroy924/
Modeiros867/
Modirosh861/
Madiro831,732/
Mudiro83205/
Modero8362/
Mediro8346/
Moduro8323/
Modira834/
Modjro831/
Medeiro776,896/
Madeiro772,761/
Mediero77716/
Mudiroy7774/
Mudiroh7735/
Masdiro7721/
Madiero7717/
Madairo7717/
Modeira7714/
Medairo7711/
Madiros775/
Moduroo774/
Madiroh773/
Modirat773/
Moderos773/
Madirou772/
Moudira772/
Modirza772/
Madiroa771/
Madhiro771/
Mudiroj771/
Madijro771/
Moudero771/
Madeiros711,179/
Madhairo7168/
Madhiroy7120/
Mudairoh7114/
Modduroo717/
Mudhiroh713/
Maedeiro711/
Madeiroa711/
Moudirra711/
Mahadiro711/
Madirooz711/
Madairoj711/
Medeirou711/
Madero6720,237/
Maduro6717,925/
Medero678,759/
Madira675,781/
Modera67337/
Mudira67205/
Madjro67127/
Medira6753/
Medjro6751/
Meduro6712/
Mudero675/
Modura673/
Mahadeiro671/
Mádero671/
Maddeiros671/

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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 Modiro
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