Motaji Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Motaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Motaji (134) may also be a first name.
Motaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motaji (Hindi: मोटाजी, Marathi: मोटाजी) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motaji? popularity and diffusion
Motaji is the 2,909,720th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Motaji is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Motaji live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Motaji is also the 800,975th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 134 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 83 percent live, Telangana, where 11 percent live and Jharkhand, where 3 percent live. Barring India Motaji exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motaji in the Hindi language | ||
| मोटाजी | motaji | 84.38 |
| मोताजी | motaji | 12.5 |
| मोतजी | motaji | 3.13 |
| Motaji in the Marathi language | ||
| मोटाजी | motaji | 81.25 |
| मोताजी | motaji | 8.33 |
| मोतजी | motaji | 6.25 |
| मोतािज | motaija | 4.17 |
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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
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- 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 Motaji
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