Motabi Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Motabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 414 | 1:185,465 | 15,316 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Motabi (196) may also be a first name.
Motabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motabi has its highest incidence in Iran. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motabi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motabi is the 697,244th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Motabi are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Motabi is also the 648,004th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 196 people.
The surname Motabi is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 414 people, or 1 in 185,465. In Iran it is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 38 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Motabi
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