Moctezuma Surname
Approximately 29,625 people bear this surname
Moctezuma Surname User-submission:
Moctezuma is an Aztec Indian for 'wrathful lord'.
Moctezuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 26,986 | 1:4,600 | 597 |
| United States | 2,292 | 1:158,141 | 16,146 |
| Guatemala | 239 | 1:67,291 | 2,516 |
| Venezuela | 27 | 1:1,118,670 | 16,331 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Puerto Rico | 17 | 1:208,832 | 2,248 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Moctezuma (817) may also be a first name.
Moctezuma Surname Meaning
Moctezuma Demographics
Average Moctezuma Salary in
United States
$33,168 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moctezuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moctezuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moctezuma occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moctezuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moctezuma is the 18,610th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 245,993 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Moctezuma live; 99 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Hispano-North America. Moctezuma is also the 285,953rd most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 817 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is carried by 26,986 people, or 1 in 4,600. In Mexico Moctezuma is most common in: México, where 13 percent reside, Guerrero, where 12 percent reside and Veracruz, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Mexico Moctezuma occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Guatemala, where 1 percent reside.
Moctezuma Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Moctezuma last name are 40.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.9% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Moctezuma earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 5.17% less than the national average, earning $21,529,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 23.13% less than the national average, earning $33,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.2% more than the national average, earning $53,261 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moctezumas | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mocteczuma | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mocterzuma | 95 | 1 | / |
| McTezuma | 94 | 1 | / |
| Moctesuma | 89 | 20 | / |
| MacTezuma | 89 | 6 | / |
| Moctezoma | 89 | 4 | / |
| Moztezuma | 89 | 4 | / |
| Moctecuma | 89 | 3 | / |
| Muctezuma | 89 | 2 | / |
| Moctezumi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Moctezumo | 89 | 1 | / |
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Moctezuma Reference & Research
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moctezuma
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