Motabe Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Motabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana881:24,8515,011
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Motabe (37) may also be a first name.

Motabe Last Name Facts

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

Motabe (Marathi: मोटबे) is found most frequently in Botswana. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Motabe.

How Common Is The Last Name Motabe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Motabe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Motabe reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 37 people.

Motabe is most numerous in Botswana, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 24,851. Outside of Botswana Motabe occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Motabe Last Name Statistics demography

Motabe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.43% less than the national average, earning R 65,508 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothabe92738/
Motabeh9221/
Moutabe921/
Motabhe921/
Motaber921/
Moutaber866/
Moujtabe862/
Mochtabe862/
Mojtabei861/
Motaabed861/
Motabehe861/
Mottabes860/
Motaba831,171/
Motebe831,056/
Motawe83716/
Motabi83423/
Matabe83117/
Mutabe8387/
Motobe8327/
Motave8320/
Motaby831/
Mouchtabe809/
Motawea7712,598/
Mojtaba776,201/
Mathabe771,794/
Mothebe771,538/
Motawie77821/
Motawei77629/
Motaweh77347/
Mostabi77344/
Motawee77336/
Mothabi77297/
Mothaba77130/
Moutawe77130/
Motoube7773/
Muitabe7734/
Mohtabi7732/
Mothobe7727/
Metabie7725/
Mothave7723/
Mujtabe7722/
Motobei7717/
Muthabe7715/
Mostave7712/
Mojtabi7712/
Moutaba7711/
Matabey7710/
Moutave778/
Mhatabe777/
Motavei777/
Moutabi777/
Mutabhe776/
Matabie776/
Motabai775/
Mootabi775/
Motawey774/
Moutebe773/
Motampe773/
Mastabe772/
Mehtabe772/
Mataber771/
Matabhe771/
Mattabe771/
Motabaj771/
Mataibe771/
Mottabi771/
Mottawe771/
Mothawe771/
Motaabi771/
Motavee771/
Motebei771/
Mohtaby771/
Metabee771/
Mutaber771/
Mutabes771/
Mataebe771/
Motuibe771/
Mustabe771/
Mottawea71124/
Mojtabai7160/
Motabhai7147/
Moutoube7134/
Moithabi7117/
Motabhoy7115/
Moustave7113/
Mouttabi719/
Moustabi718/
Motabhay717/
Mothobie717/
Moutaweh714/
Mastaber713/
Mostaver713/
Mahatabe712/
Moutahba711/
Moutebie711/
Mahtabeh711/
Mahtabes711/
Mothabai711/
Mothabis711/
Moutaiba711/
Moutaiby711/
Mostabyi711/
Mustabet711/
Moutawei711/
Mothawee711/
Motaweah711/
Moutawea711/
Mustabej711/
Mataba677,149/
Mutaba673,908/
Matebe673,720/
Mutave671,737/
Motawa671,430/
Mutabi671,186/
Moutaabid67617/
Matabi67557/
Motawi67315/
Matawe67287/
Mutobe67281/
Motawy67279/
Matobe67273/
Motoba67243/
Motobi67129/
Metebe6797/
Mashtabei6789/
Matave6747/
Motavi6741/
Motebi6728/
Moitabhai6716/
Motava6714/
Moustajbi6714/
Metabi6713/
Mashtabey6711/
Mothabhoy6710/
Motove675/
Mottabhoy675/
Motowe674/
Moutaouej674/
Motahaver672/
Masthabee671/
Motavy671/
Mothabhai671/
Metobe671/
Mouchtabi671/

Motabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motabe in the Marathi language
मोटबेmotabe-

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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 Motabe
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