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
Motena (Marathi: मोतेना) occurs in Togo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motena? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 282,110th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,331,050 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Motena reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Motena is also the 330,269th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 635 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Togo, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Excluding Togo Motena 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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