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
Motaju (Hindi: मोताजू) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motaju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Motaju are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Motaju is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name on earth, held by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live.
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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