Motar Surname
Approximately 1,538 people bear this surname
Motar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 896 | 1:856,100 | 37,694 |
| Iran | 345 | 1:222,558 | 17,430 |
| Philippines | 180 | 1:562,435 | 62,921 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Motar (1,935) may also be a first name.
Motar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺘﺎﺭ, Hindi: मोटर, Marathi: मोटर, Oriya: େମାଟର) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 256,366th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,738,326 people. The surname Motar is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Motar reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 172,447th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 1,935 people.
Motar is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 896 people, or 1 in 856,100. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 63 percent are found, Gujarat, where 17 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 15 percent are found. Aside from India this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 22 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺘﺎﺭ | mtar | - |
| Motar in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାଟର | ematara | - |
| Motar in the Hindi language | ||
| मोटर | motara | 96.59 |
| मोतर | motara | 2.27 |
| मोतार | motara | 1.14 |
| Motar in the Marathi language | ||
| मोटर | motara | 87.67 |
| मोटार | motara | 8.68 |
| गोटर | gotara | 0.91 |
| मोतार | motara | 0.46 |
| मोतर | motara | 0.46 |
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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 Motar
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