Modka Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Modka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Modka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Modka (Arabic: مودكا, Hindi: मोदका, Marathi: मोडक) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Modka reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Modka is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 43 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 29 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 14 percent reside. Beside India Modka occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Modke801,220/
Madka80656/
Moťka80146/
Motka80141/
Medka8045/
Mudka8021/
Modki801/
Modky801/
Modca800/
Mohdkaja771/
Mohdkaus771/
Muotka73327/
Madkay7353/
Mothka736/
Moytka735/
Motkha734/
Moodke733/
Maudka731/
Mudkas731/
Mudkad731/
Madkha731/
Madkau731/
Medkka731/
Madkai731/
Madkad731/
Moitka730/
Mohdkhaja714/
Madkaud67125/
Madkaha671/
Mahadka671/
Musdkha671/
Maddkka671/

Modka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Modka in the Hindi language
मोदकाmodaka-
Modka in the Marathi language
मोडकmodaka-
Modka in the Arabic language
مودكاmwdka-

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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
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  • 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 Modka
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