de Motte Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Motte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Motte Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium231:499,85448,667
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

de Motte Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Motte Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Motte is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Motte? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of de Motte are found; 33 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name de Motte is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 499,854. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

de Motte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de Motte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Motte last name fell 68 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Mottie946/
de Motter941/
der Motte940/
de Mott93159/
de Mote9311/
de Motta88116/
de Matte8829/
de Motts8813/
de Mette8812/
de Motie881/
de Motes881/
der Mott880/
de Mot86268/
de Mattei82745/
de Mattes8276/
de Matteu8246/
de Mothes8237/
de Mooter8222/
de Matter8219/
de Moyter8216/
de Mattey8211/
de Mattie823/
de Moitie822/
der Motta821/
de Moutta821/
de Mota80858/
de Mots80101/
de Mate8035/
de Moté8025/
De-Mott806/
da Mote801/
de Matt801/
de Matteis788,195/
de Meutter78238/
de Moustes784/
de Matteïs782/
de Matteiz781/
da Motta7513,824/
de Matta75464/
di Motta75229/
de Matti75127/
de Mates75116/
de Moudt7531/
di Matte7514/
de Mouta7513/
de Mouth7510/
de Matei758/
de Mateu754/
de Matea754/
de Mutti753/
de Mattè752/
de Matez751/
de Matts751/
de Matté751/
de Mathe751/
der Mota751/
de Motay750/
de Mooth750/
de Mattheis74121/
de Meuter71369/
de Muyter71208/
di Mattei71140/
di Mattea71123/
de Mattis7130/
de Matheu7122/
de Master7120/
de Mattio7117/
de Mateis7114/
de Mather7111/
da Mottha714/
di Matteu713/
de Mathes713/
de Mat712/
de Muster711/
de Muttis711/
da Moutta711/
da Mootta711/
da Mot711/
da Mota6744,470/
de Mata672,344/
de Maat67548/
des Moutis6782/
de Muti6724/
de Mast6722/
De-Matteis678/
de Mauttis678/
di Mota678/
de Mati676/
de Muta672/
de Matheis672/
de Mattéïs671/
de Mattéis671/
da Moth671/
de Matz670/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Motte
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