Motama Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Motama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Motama (21) may also be a first name.
Motama Demographics
Average Motama Salary in
South Africa
R 124,488
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motama (Hindi: मोटमा, Marathi: मॉटमा) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Motama.
How Common Is The Last Name Motama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Motama live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 21 people.
The surname Motama is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,722,886. In Thailand Motama is primarily found in: Phayao Province, where 88 percent live, Nong Khai Province, where 10 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from Thailand it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent live and Botswana, where 17 percent live.
Motama Last Name Statistics demography
Motama earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.61% less than the national average, earning R 124,488 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motama in the Hindi language | ||
| मोटमा | motama | - |
| Motama in the Marathi language | ||
| मॉटमा | motama | - |
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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 Motama
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