Moteta Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Moteta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Moteta (32) may also be a first name.
Moteta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moteta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moteta is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moteta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,530,696th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Moteta reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 32 people.
The last name Moteta is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 3,615,651. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: National Capital Region, where 39 percent live, Central Luzon, where 32 percent live and Bicol, where 18 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 47 percent live and Lesotho, where 2 percent live.
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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 Moteta
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