Around the world, Modan (Modan 
, 莫丹 , Модан 
) is quite a common gender-neutral first name. The first name Modan is characteristic of India, where it is a rare epicene name, Kuwait, where it is a rare masculine name, and Kazakhstan, where it is a rare principally feminine, but scarcely masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Southern Asia, particularly India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Likewise, Modan is the last name as well as the forename.