Modje Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Modje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Modje (22) may also be a first name.
Modje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Modje is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Modje? popularity and diffusion
Modje is the 1,931,261st most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Modje are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 22 people.
The last name Modje is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 44 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 29 percent are found and West Region, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and Niger, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Modje
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