MODLIN
Modlin
Modlin is a British surname of English origin. The name is believed to have derived from the Old English personal name "Moda" combined with the suffix "-lin," which often denoted a close relative or descendant.
The name Modlin may have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Moda," indicating a familial connection to an individual named Moda. Over time, the surname Modlin would have been passed down through generations, becoming established as a hereditary family name.
Occurrences of the surname Modlin can be found in historical records and genealogical documents throughout England. The name may have different variations or spellings due to regional accents or dialects.
Today, individuals bearing the surname Modlin can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world, often tracing their ancestry back to British roots.
The surname Modlin contributes to the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's history, language, and cultural heritage.
There are approximately 61 people named Modlin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Modlin.
Religion of origin: Jewish
Language of origin: Hebrew
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Gregory
- Irving
- Martin
- Michael
- Seymour
Female
- Joanna
- Patricia
- Suzanne
- Tammy