Motaghian Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Motaghian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motaghian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran391:1,968,78370,616
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Motaghian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motaghian occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motaghian? popularity and diffusion

Motaghian is the 2,372,517th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. Motaghian is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Motaghian are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,968,783. In Iran Motaghian is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 59 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 28 percent live and Fars Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Motaghian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Motaghian surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Motaghian earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43% more than the national average, earning $61,703 USD per year.

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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 Motaghian
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