Modoya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Modoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Modoya (19) may also be a first name.
Modoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Modoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Modoya is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Modoya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Modoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Modoya reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Hela, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 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
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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 Modoya
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