Motanov Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Motanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Motanov Last Name Facts

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

Motanov (Russian: Мотанов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motanov? popularity and diffusion

Motanov is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Motanov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Motanov are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Motanov is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Samara Oblast, where 43 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Sevastopol, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Motanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motanov in the Russian language
Мотановmotanov-

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