Motang Surname

366,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Motang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7441:72,8199,071
Botswana1051:20,8284,170
Lesotho631:32,2635,959
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England31:18,572,686338,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Motang (394) may also be a first name.

Motang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motang (Russian: Мотанг) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 366,307th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,406,043 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Motang reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 435,477th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 394 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 744 people, or 1 in 72,819. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Free State, where 10 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 11 percent live and Lesotho, where 6 percent live.

Motang Last Name Statistics demography

Motang earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning R 149,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motaung9272,905/
Mottang9213/
Mothang9211/
Motanng924/
Mootang923/
Moteang922/
Motaing922/
Moitang922/
Motahng922/
Mostang921/
Motayng921/
Motaang921/
Moetang921/
Motan912,119/
Mothaung865/
Motasing862/
Moutaung862/
Moetaing861/
Mottaung861/
Motaseng861/
Motaunng861/
Motacing861/
Mootaung861/
Matang838,455/
Mottan833,105/
Motong831,110/
Mutang83653/
Metang83526/
Motane83353/
Mootan83175/
Mothan83115/
Motean8385/
Moutan8358/
Motaan8345/
Mostan8327/
Motain8323/
Mohtan8311/
Motaun8310/
Motgan838/
Muotan834/
Motand832/
Motant831/
Motamg831/
Moitan831/
Modtan831/
Mothating807/
Mothateng801/
Mmotong772,673/
Mothong771,713/
Moteane771,207/
Mootane77730/
Mathang77349/
Mautang77336/
Mochtan77227/
Mostain77219/
Mustang77196/
Moutane77183/
Mettang77172/
Motayne77164/
Moothan77160/
Mottaan7798/
Mastang7792/
Mattang7789/
Motoung7782/
Mostaan7773/
Muttang7772/
Motheng7770/
Mataung7761/
Moutong7754/
Mutaung7730/
Mothane7727/
Meetang7726/
Moustan7726/
Meutang7726/
Mootong7717/
Moutain7714/
Mottong7714/
Motaune7714/
Moudtan7714/
Maatang7713/
Motasin7712/
Madtang7711/
Mootain7710/
Motaain779/
Muhtang779/
Moutand779/
Meteang778/
Mottain778/
Metaing776/
Muthang775/
Methang775/
Metaung775/
Muitang772/
Motaumg772/
Mottant772/
Motahan772/
Moithan772/
Modtong772/
Mohtong772/
Maetang771/
Mhatang771/
Mhootan771/
Mosthan771/
Mothain771/
Mothann771/
Mohtain771/
Motagne771/
Hmoutan771/
Motttan771/
Moteing771/
Mothean771/
Moutant771/
Mouttan771/
Mouztan771/
Motahne771/
Motaine771/
Mostaun771/
Mateang771/
Mottane771/
Matatng771/
Motthan770/
Matan7315,123/
Moton734,890/
Motam732,540/
Mouthaan711,059/
Mostaine71788/
Moustain71450/
Modthong71226/
Motthong71198/
Mutahang71188/
Motheane71176/
Matoteng71173/
Matahang7194/
Moothong7194/
Mothoeng7171/
Mothanke7165/
Motanová7164/
Motanova7145/
Mohthong7137/
Matangue7129/
Motaineh7124/
Mastaing7119/
Mustaing7117/
Muttangs7115/
Matangke7113/
Mattaang717/
Mathaing715/
Matasing715/
Moustaan714/
Moutatin714/
Mostasin714/
Mouhtane714/
Mahatang713/
Moustane713/
Meethang713/
Metahang712/
Matheang712/
Mouthong712/
Moutasen711/
Motasinn711/
Moithong711/
Mothoung711/
Mathaang711/
Mottasin711/
Motongue711/
Motheing711/
Mostatin711/
Meutaing711/
Moiteing711/
Motassin711/
Muthangz711/
Matgaung711/
Mottoung711/
Mothanne711/
Mmotoung711/
Mosthaan711/
Mootasin711/
Mouttong711/
Moudtong711/
Mustangs711/
Meetaing711/
Mhootong711/
Mhothong711/
Madthang711/
Hmadtang711/
Moythain710/
Mouton6738,531/
Mastan6711,247/
Mathan676,522/
Moustaine672,775/
Matane672,693/
Matong672,392/
Mataan671,804/
Matand671,747/
Maatan671,543/
Motton671,362/
Mattan67956/
Motone67835/
Mutong67653/
Moston67561/
Matant67507/
Motham67449/
Moutam67412/
Matean67229/
Metong67191/
Mottam67160/
Mataun6773/
Moiton6768/
Matain6756/
Mothon6739/
Mahtan6738/
Matamg6737/
Moottasin6734/
Mhatan6719/
Mattahang6718/
Madtan6717/
Mothoteng6717/
Moyton6715/
Motaim6711/
Mootam679/
Mouhtaine679/
Motein679/
Moudthong678/
Matank677/
Mautan676/
Mathasing676/
Mooton675/
Hmodthong675/
Mostam674/
Mousstain674/
Meethaing674/
Moodthong674/
Motaam673/
Matanh673/
Motonk672/
Mousstane672/
Mătean672/
Mathateng672/
Moutassen671/
Matgan671/
Motoin671/
Mohtassin671/
Matahn671/
Motoun671/
Moutassin671/
Moutón671/
Mousstaan671/
Moustaane671/
Moustaïne671/
Meuthaing671/
Mathaseng671/
Motthanke671/
Motuon671/
Motamd671/
Mohtaseen671/
Moutthong671/
Motoon671/
Maztan671/
Madtheang671/
Metank670/
Mutank670/

Motang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motang in the Russian language
Мотангmotang-

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