Motas Surname
Approximately 2,073 people bear this surname
Motas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,156 | 1:87,576 | 15,222 |
| Poland | 180 | 1:211,160 | 27,852 |
| United States | 146 | 1:2,482,595 | 151,840 |
| Spain | 92 | 1:508,174 | 25,386 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Ukraine | 43 | 1:1,058,667 | 96,518 |
| Venezuela | 41 | 1:736,685 | 12,312 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Mexico | 37 | 1:3,354,762 | 24,142 |
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Nicaragua | 10 | 1:602,109 | 3,988 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Motaş (36) are calculated separately.
Motas (31) may also be a first name.
Motas Demographics
Motas Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Motas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motas (Hindi: मोतास, Russian: Мотас) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Motaş. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motas is the 201,183rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,515,459 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Motas live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 31 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,156 people, or 1 in 87,576. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 59 percent are found, Ilocos, where 10 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than The Philippines Motas is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Motas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Motas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Motas surname increased 14,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Motas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Motas last name are 5.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.18% being registered with the party.
The amount Motas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 22.27% more than the national average, earning $27,759,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.45% more than the national average, earning $49,382 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motas in the Hindi language | ||
| मोतास | motasa | - |
| Motas in the Russian language | ||
| Мотас | motas | - |
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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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- 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 Motas
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