Motaf Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Motaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Motaf (11) may also be a first name.
Motaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motaf (Hindi: मोताफ) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Motaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Motaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motaf is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Motaf are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 25 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Motaf is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
Motaf is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is most common in: Ardabil Province, where 50 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motaf in the Hindi language | ||
| मोताफ | motapha | - |
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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 Motaf
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