Motcu Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Romania

Motcu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motcu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1981:393,03724,007
Romania1051:191,21819,313
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Moțcu (29) are calculated separately.

Motcu Last Name Facts

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

Motcu is found most in Turkey. It can occur in the variant forms: Moțcu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motcu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 881,213th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The last name Motcu occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Motcu are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 393,037. In Turkey Motcu is most common in: Ankara Province, where 92 percent reside, Aydin Province, where 3 percent reside and Corum Province, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 34 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moțcu9329/
Motchu914/
Mocu89365/
Motchou8391/
Motcheu8336/
Motchuh831/
Moscu801,042/
Motku80494/
Motsu80433/
Mochu80382/
Matcu80176/
Mociu80141/
Mocut8033/
Mocuu8027/
Mutcu8022/
Moicu8014/
Mocau8012/
Moccu8011/
Mocou807/
Mocus804/
Motzu801/
Mocsu801/
Mocuy801/
Mocuț801/
Mocku800/
Moutchou772,580/
Moutcheu77448/
Motcheue771/
Moutchui771/
Motchoup771/
McU752/
Mutchu73789/
Motsau73614/
Matchu73320/
Moscou73219/
Motsou73152/
Mothku73113/
Motseu7382/
Mochau7371/
Mochou7353/
Matcau7353/
Motshu7348/
Mocuța7332/
Moscuy7329/
Moscut7327/
Motsui7324/
Mocheu7323/
Moscui737/
Matcus735/
Mochhu735/
Mouchu734/
Mocius734/
Moccut731/
Motjau731/
Motsiu731/
Matcou731/
Mutcau731/
Mocuph731/
Mochui731/
Mocaud731/
Moscus731/
Motzou731/
Motzeu731/
Modchu731/
Mockud731/
Matcku730/
Mucu6711,132/
Matchou676,894/
Mozu675,887/
Macu672,937/
Mosu671,897/
Moku671,503/
Matcheu67805/
Moju67790/
Moutsou67399/
Mouchou67241/
Moucaud6778/
Moucheu6752/
Matchus6747/
Moetshu6712/
Matchui6710/
Mocó6710/
Mchu678/
Mutchhu676/
McCu675/
Moutzou674/
McUe674/
Mouscou674/
Motshou674/
Motsouh672/
Motchoo672/
Motsheu672/
Moothku671/
Mochkou671/
Mohckud671/
Mockuss671/
Matchau671/
Motkoud671/
Mohtkou671/
Moicius671/

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