Motfolea Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Motfolea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motfolea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3721:53,9736,640
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Italy31:20,385,563143,117

Motfolea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motfolea is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motfolea? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 752,779th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Motfolea live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Motfolea is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 372 people, or 1 in 53,973. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Neamț County, where 98 percent are found, Iași County, where 1 percent are found and Constanța County, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Romania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mofola8654/
Mofole861/
Mofoloe805/
Mofohla805/
Moifola801/
Mofolah801/
Moufole801/
Mofolawe752/
Moifolai751/
Moufoula751/
Mafole711,391/
Mafola71267/
Mofoli7159/
Moifolley7120/
Mofala7115/
Mofale716/
Moufoulha711/
Mafohla671,069/
Mafoula67808/
Mofahla67103/
Mafolap672/
Mafotle671/
Mafolai671/
Mafolia671/
Mafoule671/
Maffola671/
Mafoila671/
Mafoleu671/
Mafoloe671/
Mafotla671/
Moufouliya671/
Mofales671/
Mofalla671/
Mutfula671/
Maafola671/
Mafohle671/
Moufale671/
Mofatle671/
Mofahle671/
Moifala671/

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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
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  • 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 Motfolea
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