Modisana Surname

629,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Modisana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modisana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3811:142,19916,324
Botswana1051:20,8284,170

Modisana (460) may also be a first name.

Modisana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Modisana is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Modisana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 629,292nd most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Modisana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Modisana is also the 397,789th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 460 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 142,199. In South Africa it is primarily found in: North West, where 43 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and Free State, where 20 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 22 percent live.

Modisana Last Name Statistics demography

Modisana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.98% less than the national average, earning R 147,384 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 Modisana
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