Motashaw Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Motashaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motashaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Motashaw Last Name Facts

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

Motashaw (Marathi: मोटाशव) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Motashaw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Motashaw are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent live and Gujarat, where 15 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mottashaw944/
Motashova825/
Motteshaw820/
Motasab801/
Motasova75145/
Mohtasab7517/
Matashova71211/
Mutashova7131/
Motoshova7112/
Moteasova712/
Mohtassab711/
Mostashov711/
Motasov67124/
Matasaf6725/
Matasow674/
Mutasab671/
Motazab671/

Motashaw Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motashaw in the Marathi language
मोटाशवmotasava44.44
मोटाशॉmotaso33.33
मोताशावmotasava11.11
मोताशाँmotasam11.11

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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 Motashaw
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