Motake Surname

249,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho8811:2,307305
South Africa5861:92,45311,306
India921:8,337,667172,929
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Motake (156) may also be a first name.

Motake Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motake (Hindi: मोटके, Marathi: मोटके) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Motake.

How Common Is The Last Name Motake? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 249,873rd most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,589,135 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Motake live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 735,679th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 156 people.

This last name is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 2,307. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 42 percent are found, Maseru District, where 14 percent are found and Berea District, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 37 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Motake Last Name Statistics demography

Motake earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.94% less than the national average, earning R 168,876 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motakee922/
Motaker921/
Motakes921/
Mothake921/
Motakie921/
Motak912,864/
Motheake8622/
Motiyake861/
Matake831,965/
Mutake83632/
Motaki83606/
Motaka83511/
Motike83396/
Moteke83341/
Metake83232/
Moštak83125/
Motoke8357/
Motaqe8342/
Motakh8321/
Motaik834/
Mothak833/
Mohtak832/
Mottak831/
Motack831/
Motaks831/
Motaky830/
Moustakes8030/
Moustakea8028/
Moustaker8015/
Motheakhe804/
Mottaki779,269/
Moutaki772,802/
Motoike771,165/
Mathake77720/
Moutaka77434/
Moithak77198/
Motacki77192/
Mothaka77175/
Maetake77117/
Mochtak7798/
Mootaka7784/
Moeteke7778/
Motasky7733/
Motokea7731/
Motache7723/
Motakhi7720/
Methake7718/
Mataike7718/
Motague7711/
Motacei7711/
Motheke7710/
Mutaker778/
Motakai777/
Muthake775/
Mhatake774/
Moutaik774/
Moutike774/
Motakaj774/
Mouteke774/
Motyeke774/
Mataske773/
Mottaka773/
Matakie773/
Matauke772/
Mutakhe772/
Maatake771/
Motakid771/
Motakka771/
Motakki771/
Motaque771/
Motaski771/
Mothaik771/
Mottike771/
Mutauke771/
Mottakh771/
Motekea771/
Motakyi771/
Motaqed771/
Mutakes771/
Muttake771/
Metakie771/
Mosthak771/
Mohtaki771/
Mattake770/
Moustakeas7532/
Motheak'he751/
Mothieakhe751/
Matak732,604/
Motok73550/
Moták7386/
Motac7352/
Motaq738/
Motag737/
Mouttaki713,805/
Mostaque711,366/
Mothekhe71476/
Moutakis71124/
Mahatake7136/
Matasker7116/
Motakova7114/
Mottakiy719/
Mathaker716/
Moutakhi716/
Motaková715/
Muthakie715/
Mautaake714/
Mouttaka714/
Mottacki714/
Mothiyak'he714/
Moutakid714/
Mothikee713/
Mothakhi713/
Mothakiy713/
Motakaai713/
Moutakka712/
Moustaks711/
Moutague711/
Mattaker711/
Motheaka711/
Motheyak'he711/
Mothieak'he711/
Moutakai711/
Mouthaka711/
Mouttaky711/
Mousstak711/
Motakaip711/
Moshtaki711/
Moschtak711/
Mostaqei711/
Muttakee711/
Matthake711/
Mathakge711/
Mothokea711/
Muthakhe711/
Mottakit711/
Motoki6720,887/
Mataka6719,159/
Mutaka677,981/
Matoke677,207/
Mutoke676,475/
Mateke672,567/
Mutaki672,538/
Motoka672,144/
Mataki672,043/
Meteke671,919/
Moustakis671,114/
Matike67917/
Mahtak67684/
Motaqi67552/
Moteqi67379/
Mouchtaki67377/
Mataqe67296/
Mathak67250/
Moteki67245/
Motoca67207/
Mostaq6788/
Mothakaja6788/
Metaki6784/
Maatak6754/
Matauk6751/
Mostok6742/
Matack6734/
Motokh6731/
Matask6730/
Mateak6729/
Motacs6727/
Motoqe6718/
Moshtaque6716/
Metaqe6715/
Mottok6714/
Matľak6714/
Matakh6711/
Mattak6711/
Mustaikes6710/
Motock679/
Moystakis678/
Metaky676/
Mutace675/
Motouk673/
Mataks673/
Mottax672/
Metoke672/
Motaca672/
Moutok672/
Mataik672/
Mataky672/
Moutachki671/
Mustakeey671/
Motoky671/
Mataschke671/
Mataak671/
Moutaakid671/
Motaakchi671/
Motackova671/
Motaug671/
Mostag671/
Moostakis671/
Maztak671/
Matayk671/
Mottag670/
Mottac670/
Mostoskey670/

Motake Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motake in the Hindi language
मोटकेmotake-
Motake in the Marathi language
मोटकेmotake-

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Footnotes

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