Motaghy Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Motaghy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motaghy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Motaghy Last Name Facts

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

Motaghy is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motaghy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Motaghy is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Motaghy live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Motaghy is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 95 percent are found and Oklahoma, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 13 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.

Motaghy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Motaghy surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Motaghy earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.73% more than the national average, earning $52,525 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 Motaghy
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