Motaju Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Motaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Motaju (14) may also be a first name.
Motaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motaju (Hindi: मोताजू) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motaju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Motaju live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name on earth, borne by 14 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Motaju is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motaju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motaju in the Hindi language | ||
| मोताजू | motaju | 60 |
| मोताजु | motaju | 20 |
| मो॰ताजू | motaju | 20 |
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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 Motaju
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