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
Moteau is most common in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moteau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname Moteau is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Moteau live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 405,017. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 47 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 32 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent are found. Outside of France it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Canada, 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
- 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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