Motenya Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Motenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
Motenya (15) may also be a first name.
Motenya Demographics
Average Motenya Salary in
South Africa
R 31,512
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motenya is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Motenya.
How Common Is The Last Name Motenya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,530,696th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motenya are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 15 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent reside.
Motenya Last Name Statistics demography
Motenya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.74% less than the national average, earning R 31,512 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mottesnya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matenya | 86 | 269 | / |
| Mutenya | 86 | 36 | / |
| Motinya | 86 | 28 | / |
| Muthenya | 80 | 2,937 | / |
| Mothinya | 80 | 72 | / |
| Mathenya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Motehnia | 80 | 9 | / |
| Motegney | 80 | 2 | / |
| Motengea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motienia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motinyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motengeah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mutenyo | 71 | 7,497 | / |
| Matinya | 71 | 1,941 | / |
| Mutenha | 71 | 1,201 | / |
| Mutinya | 71 | 233 | / |
| Motynha | 71 | 127 | / |
| Matenha | 71 | 79 | / |
| Motinha | 71 | 59 | / |
| Matenia | 71 | 45 | / |
| Mutenia | 71 | 38 | / |
| Matenja | 71 | 8 | / |
| Matenyo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mutenja | 71 | 6 | / |
| Motynia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matenea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mategna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutenea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motingea | 67 | 11,480 | / |
| Motingia | 67 | 1,598 | / |
| Mathenia | 67 | 691 | / |
| Mathinya | 67 | 528 | / |
| Moitinha | 67 | 156 | / |
| Mottinha | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mathenja | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moutinha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Motainia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muteenyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mutehnia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muteynyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mategnau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matihnya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motyngea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutenho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathenyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mateenyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muthinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutengia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matenjoa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Motenya
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