Motaa Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Motaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 252 | 1:304,693 | 21,462 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Motaa (80) may also be a first name.
Motaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motaa (Marathi: मोता) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Motaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Motaa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 814,680th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Motaa reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 80 people.
The last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 304,693. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 20 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motaa in the Marathi language | ||
| मोता | mota | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Motaa
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