Motex Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Motex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Motex (15) may also be a first name.

Motex Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Motex Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Motex is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Motex click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motex? popularity and diffusion

The last name Motex is the 8,968,613th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Motex occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Motex live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Motex is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename internationally, held by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 33 percent live, Morobe, where 33 percent live and West Sepik, where 33 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motteux83108/
Motheux8319/
Moustex831/
Motes804,605/
Motek80259/
Motez8030/
Motec8019/
Matex8011/
Motej809/
Moteq809/
Metex803/
Mutex803/
Motix801/
Mothes733,923/
Mottes73837/
Motike73396/
Moteke73341/
Mathex73123/
Mottez7383/
Mostes7370/
Moutes7360/
Mottek7351/
Motise7348/
Mattex7328/
Mojtek7322/
Moites7320/
Motice7318/
Moytes7315/
Moštek7314/
Meteix7312/
Mohtes7311/
Moutez7310/
Mateix739/
Motheß737/
Moytez735/
Motesh734/
Motese734/
Modtes734/
Mottox733/
Moties733/
Motekh733/
Modtek733/
Mottax732/
Moteck732/
Moteus732/
Mateux731/
Motetz731/
Mettex731/
Motegh731/
Motest731/
Mothej731/
Motiek731/
Motiez731/
Mostej731/
Moitez731/
Mutexe731/
Mutexh731/
Mootez731/
Medtex731/
Mootes730/
Motess730/
Motoike671,165/
Mottice67237/
Mottiez67234/
Moutiez67221/
Mouteeq6756/
Mothese6755/
Motegue6750/
Mottese6743/
Motties6718/
Mothise6717/
Mattiex6716/
Matheux6713/
Moitiez6711/
Motheke6710/
Mosteig677/
Mossteg676/
Motetse676/
Motishe675/
Mosteck674/
Moutike674/
Mostice674/
Mouteke674/
Moothes674/
Mosstek673/
Motigue673/
Mootise672/
Motheus672/
Moustes672/
Mathiex672/
Matthex672/
Motisse672/
Mathexs671/
Mothees671/
Motique671/
Mottess671/
Motteus671/
Mottike671/
Matheix671/
Matteux671/
Motoise671/
Hmodtes671/
Mouteus671/
Modteds671/
Modthes671/
Moottes670/
Motiske670/
Mottges670/

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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 Motex
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