Modjeska Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Modjeska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modjeska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Modjeska (25) may also be a first name.

Modjeska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Modjeska is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Modjeska? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Modjeska is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Modjeska are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Modjeska is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 2,788,146. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 34 percent reside, Indiana, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Modjeska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Modjeska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Modjeska last name rose 3,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Modjeska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Modjeska surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.67% being registered with the political party.

Modjeska earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.49% more than the national average, earning $51,991 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modjeski88547/
Modjesky8826/
Madjeska8811/
Mudjeska881/
Modjeske881/
Madjeschka781/
Madjeski7560/
Modieski753/
Madieska751/
Modgeski751/
Modjeschi7142/

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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 Modjeska
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