About Modesitt
The surname Modesitt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Moda" or "Muda," which means "courage" or "spirit." The suffix "-sitt" is a variant of "-sete," meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant." Therefore, the surname Modesitt can be interpreted to mean "dweller of Moda" or "inhabitant with courage."
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The surname Modesitt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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