Origins of the Modi surname
About the Modis
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Interesting facts about Modi
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Modi surname. The oldest one dates back to 1437.
What are the most common Modi first names?
John
Joseph
Priya
Rita
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Common jobs for Modis
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Modis in 1921
Student Inner Temple
1
Common male occupations for Modis in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
2
Fruiterer And Ice Cream Vendors Assistant
2
Medical Student
2
Porter
1
Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment
1
