Moteau Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Moteau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 164 | 1:405,017 | 59,459 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moteau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moteau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moteau is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moteau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moteau is the 1,328,442nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Moteau is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Moteau reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 405,017. In France Moteau is most prevalent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 47 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 32 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent live. Besides France it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Moteau
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