About Modica
The surname Modica is of Italian origin and is derived from the place name Modica, a town in Sicily, Italy. The name Modica is believed to have originated from the Latin word "modicus," meaning "moderate" or "modest." Therefore, the surname Modica likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from the town of Modica.
The surname Modica is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Modica based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Modica is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Modica in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Modica using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.