Motapo Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Motapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Motapo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motapo is found most in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motapo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Motapo is the 2,843,861st most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Motapo live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Motapo is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.

Motapo Last Name Statistics demography

Motapo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.45% less than the national average, earning R 44,076 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothapo9212,415/
Mootapo924/
Motapou922/
Motaapo921/
Motapho921/
Moutapo921/
Mohtapoh8612/
Mothapho866/
Mothaapo862/
Mostapoo861/
Moutapou861/
Matapo83690/
Mutapo8396/
Motopo8340/
Motapa8333/
Metapo8322/
Motepo833/
Motapooyi801/
Mathapo77916/
Mothapa77446/
Mostapa77295/
Motopos7725/
Motappa7716/
Mautapo777/
Matapho777/
Mothepo777/
Mothopo775/
Matapod774/
Matapos772/
Motopoh771/
Mattapo771/
Mottapa771/
Motopod771/
Motoupo771/
Moutapa771/
Motapha771/
Muttapo771/
Mostapha713,455/
Moutapha71205/
Mouttapa7193/
Moustapa7127/
Mosthapa717/
Mattapho715/
Mothapha713/
Mostapfa711/
Mothopho711/
Mutahapo711/
Mohthapa711/
Mattapoh711/
Matatpou711/
Mahatapo711/
Moustapha67100,819/
Matapa672,352/
Mutapa671,684/
Mutopo671,112/
Motepa67596/
Matepo67475/
Matopo67102/
Motopa6754/
Moustapah6728/
Mosstapha6720/
Moustahpa6716/
Mouttappa6712/
Mosthapha677/
Moostapha675/
Metapa675/
Moistapha672/
Mossthapa671/
Mostatpha671/
Muostapha671/
Mostahpha671/
Moudtapha671/
Moutaspha671/
Mouthapha671/
Mmoutapha671/

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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 Motapo
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