Motara Surname
Approximately 618 people bear this surname
Motara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 382 | 1:141,826 | 16,286 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
Motara (1,922) may also be a first name.
Motara Demographics
Average Motara Salary in
England
£26,209
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Motara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motara (Hindi: मोटारा, Marathi: मोतरा, Oriya: େମାଟରା, Russian: Мотара) is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 525,029th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,792,145 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Motara are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Motara is also the 173,179th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 1,922 people.
This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 141,826. In South Africa Motara is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 62 percent reside, North West, where 24 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Motara Last Name Statistics demography
Motara earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning R 272,952 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motara in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାଟରା | ematara | - |
| Motara in the Marathi language | ||
| मोतरा | motara | - |
| Motara in the Hindi language | ||
| मोटारा | motara | 66.67 |
| मोतारा | motara | 33.33 |
| Motara in the Russian language | ||
| Мотара | motara | - |
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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 Motara
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