Motes Surname
Approximately 4,605 people bear this surname
Motes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,174 | 1:86,837 | 9,791 |
| Germany | 122 | 1:659,881 | 51,431 |
| Spain | 106 | 1:441,057 | 23,230 |
| Philippines | 89 | 1:1,137,508 | 91,778 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 594 | 1:84,543 | 8,821 |
Motes (248) may also be a first name.
Motes Demographics
Motes Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Motes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motes (Marathi: मोतेस, Russian: Мотес) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 102,340th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,582,529 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Motes live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. Motes is also the 566,287th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 248 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,174 people, or 1 in 86,837. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Alabama, where 17 percent live, Georgia, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States Motes occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.
Motes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Motes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Motes last name expanded 703 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Motes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Motes surname is primarily Quaker (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Motes are 25.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.97% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Motes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 35.47% more than the national average, earning $30,754,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 12.76% less than the national average, earning $37,643 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motes in the Marathi language | ||
| मोतेस | motesa | 91.5 |
| मोटेस | motesa | 2 |
| मोतेरो | motero | 0.5 |
| मोजेस | mojesa | 0.5 |
| मोनेस | monesa | 0.5 |
| मोतेज | moteja | 0.5 |
| मातेस | matesa | 0.5 |
| मोतोस | motosa | 0.5 |
| मोतीस | motisa | 0.5 |
| तेस | tesa | 0.5 |
| मोतास | motasa | 0.5 |
| Motes in the Russian language | ||
| Мотес | motes | - |
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Motes Reference & Research
Motes DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Motes FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Motes
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis