Motamba Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Motamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269

Motamba Last Name Facts

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

Motamba is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,391,595th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Motamba reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Motamba is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 28 percent are found and South Africa, where 14 percent are found.

Motamba Last Name Statistics demography

Motamba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.42% less than the national average, earning R 70,284 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moutamba9369/
Moteamba934/
Mothamba931/
Motaimbay8827/
Motaimbai884/
Mutamba8638,785/
Matamba8621,903/
Motambo86299/
Motomba86187/
Motambi8628/
Metamba869/
Motemba866/
Motambe863/
Mutambay80244/
Mathamba80105/
Matambas8071/
Motaimbo8027/
Muthamba8022/
Matambai8022/
Mataimba8010/
Motoumba806/
Mutambai805/
Matambat804/
Mothambe804/
Mutaamba804/
Moutemba804/
Mutambah803/
Mothemba803/
Mothambo802/
Muttamba802/
Mutambha801/
Moutambe801/
Mothomba801/
Muutamba801/
Matambah801/
Matambay801/
Matambaz801/
Mattamba801/
Matasimba7550/
Moutambou7544/
Moutoumba7521/
Matasemba7513/
Matambash754/
Muthambai753/
Mathambha752/
Mutambaya751/
Matotimba751/
Matemba7122,878/
Mutambo7118,089/
Matambo7113,886/
Mutambe717,184/
Mutambi712,680/
Mutomba711,980/
Motembo71789/
Matomba71707/
Motombi71648/
Matambi71456/
Motombo71367/
Matamwa71247/
Motombe71141/
Matamua7170/
Matambe7158/
Metomba7113/
Matanba7112/
Metambo716/
Mutanba713/
Matamby712/
Metanba711/
Mathambo672,263/
Matoumba671,115/
Muthambi67907/
Moutombi67588/
Mathemba67441/
Moutombo67366/
Mathomba6731/
Muthambo6716/
Mothembo6716/
Motoumbo6712/
Muthambe6711/
Matanbay679/
Methemba675/
Metoumba675/
Mutambyi674/
Matembea672/
Motombou672/
Mathanba672/
Mutamboh672/
Muthamby672/
Mothombo671/
Muotombo671/
Matambho671/
Mathambe671/
Mautambo671/
Mattambo671/
Mastanba671/
Mutambie671/
Mutotmbo671/
Mutaambo671/
Mautomba671/
Muitambo671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Motamba
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