Motaro Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Motaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1291:357,98420,934
India111:69,733,217610,955
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Motaro (36) may also be a first name.

Motaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motaro (Marathi: मॉटरो, Russian: Мотаро) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Motaro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Motaro occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Motaro are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 36 people.

Motaro is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 99 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Motaro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Motaro last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mostaro9292/
Motharo9210/
Moutaro926/
Motaroo924/
Mottaro922/
Motargo921/
Motarro921/
Moitaro921/
Moutarou86232/
Mostayro8694/
Mostairo8672/
Moetairo861/
Moutaroi861/
Motaïrou861/
Mataro834,798/
Motara83618/
Motoro83449/
Motero83356/
Mutaro8374/
Metaro8311/
Moutairou80658/
Moutaïrou80254/
Motaroaia8031/
Moutaîrou8028/
Mouhtarou801/
Mouttarou801/
Moustarou801/
Moutaerou801/
Mataroa77321/
Moteiro77282/
Matauro77225/
Mustaro77164/
Mataroj77134/
Metauro77102/
Motoroi7790/
Matharo7757/
Mutauro7751/
Mattaro7750/
Moutara7733/
Mutaroh7732/
Motaraz7730/
Mothero7722/
Moetara7720/
Matarou7720/
Mostara7716/
Mataaro7716/
Mutairo7712/
Mastaro7711/
Mautaro776/
Metharo776/
Muttaro775/
Moitara775/
Muotoro774/
Motarat774/
Mataros773/
Metaroi773/
Motoroz772/
Matarot772/
Matarro772/
Motarap772/
Motaraa771/
Mutharo771/
Muhtaro771/
Moitoro771/
Mataroi771/
Matairo771/
Moitero771/
Matargo771/
Matarod771/
Maetaro771/
Moutoro771/
Motarah771/
Motaura771/
Mhataro771/
Mehtaro771/
Mutaaro771/
Mataroo771/
Moetoro770/
Mouthaîrou755/
Mouchtarou751/
Moutaharou751/
Mosteiro712,721/
Matharoo712,133/
Motahara71919/
Moiteiro71592/
Motharat71124/
Matarouh7189/
Meetaroo7188/
Mustaros7175/
Mosteyro7137/
Mahataro7130/
Mastarot7125/
Mutaharo7122/
Mutairoh7114/
Muhtaroh7113/
Mutharoh7113/
Matharou7113/
Mouteiro7112/
Mottoros7110/
Matharoh718/
Matharod714/
Moutarad714/
Mattaroo713/
Moutouro713/
Motteiro712/
Matahroo711/
Matharoa711/
Motarath711/
Mautauro711/
Matarout711/
Matarros711/
Mataerou711/
Mouhtara711/
Motharas711/
Mouttara711/
Mustairo711/
Mutairou711/
Mutaroha711/
Moteiros711/
Matharoj711/
Metharoj711/
Matara6713,762/
Mutoro676,831/
Mutara672,085/
Matoro671,694/
Matero671,568/
Motora671,207/
Mutaharoh67550/
Motera67204/
Metara67204/
Mattarooa67179/
Mataró6734/
Muttarooa6734/
Metero6717/
Mustaroch6716/
Metoro6716/
Mahataroh6714/
Moutourou6713/
Mouteirou679/
Mosteiros671/
Mataroush671/
Matară671/
Mahtharoo671/
Mouterrou671/
Moutoirou671/
Moustaira671/
Motaharas671/
Mostarácz671/

Motaro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motaro in the Marathi language
मॉटरोmotaro-
Motaro in the Russian language
Мотароmotaro-

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Footnotes

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