Motena Surname
Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname
Motena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| South Africa | 621 | 1:87,243 | 10,723 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Motena (635) may also be a first name.
Motena Demographics
Average Motena Salary in
South Africa
R 129,408
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motena (Marathi: मोतेना) is found most in Togo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motena? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 282,110th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,331,050 people. Motena is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Motena are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 330,269th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 635 people.
It is most frequently used in Togo, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Apart from Togo it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 45 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Motena Last Name Statistics demography
Motena earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.54% less than the national average, earning R 129,408 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motena in the Marathi language | ||
| मोतेना | motena | - |
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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 Motena
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