Motawai Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Motawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 120 | 1:639,854 | 34,741 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Motawai (13) may also be a first name.
Motawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motawai is most common in Iran. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motawai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Motawai is the 1,527,735th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Motawai reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Motawai is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 13 people.
Motawai is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 639,854. In Iran Motawai is most prevalent in: Semnan Province, where 57 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 42 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and Egypt, where 1 percent are found.
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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
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