Motaln Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Motaln Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motaln Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4271:5,8261,213
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Austria91:946,15970,786
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

Motaln Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motaln is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motaln? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 653,013th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. Motaln occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Motaln live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 5,826. In Slovenia Motaln is primarily concentrated in: Drava, where 91 percent live, Savinja, where 5 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 4 percent live. Apart from Slovenia Motaln exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Motaln
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