Forename Modest

In all the world, Modest (Modest , Modestus , Модест ) is a common principally masculine, but scarcely girly first name. The forename Modest is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, where it is quite a common male name, Namibia, where it is quite a rare male name, and Cameroon, where it is quite a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Tanzania, Nigeria, and Russia. Likewise, Modest is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Modest

name Модест, name Modeste, name Mõdêst, name Modestas, name מודסט, name Môdest, name Мадэст, name Modést, name Môdést, name Чайковський, name Модэст, name Modèst, name Modestus, name Modesto, name محتشم, name Modest

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Modest	Poland, Morocco, Cameroon, Tanzania, Nigeria
Modestus	Ghana, Germany, United States, Tanzania, Nigeria
Модест	Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan
Мадэст	Kazakhstan

First names said to be same

Modestas, Modeste, Modesto, Modèst, Modést, Môdest, Môdést, Mõdêst, Модэст, Чайковський, מודסט, and محتشم

Notable namesakes

	erős ferenc modest HU (b. 1790)
	auma juliana modest Ugandan politician, UG (b. 1964)