Motian Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Motian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2631:291,94920,885
Kenya1041:444,03823,626
Ivory Coast271:854,49022,281
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Motian (1,393) may also be a first name.

Motian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motian (Marathi: मोतीअन, Oriya: େମାତିଆଁ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 685,266th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name Motian is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Motian live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Motian is also the 209,590th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 1,393 people.

This last name is most common in Iran, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 291,949. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 41 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 15 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside.

Motian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Motian surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Motian earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.32% less than the national average, earning $36,972 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motiang92694/
Mootian92518/
Motiane92261/
Mottian92111/
Mothian9228/
Motijan9225/
Moutian9210/
Motihan921/
Motișan921/
Mothiane86165/
Motijane8673/
Motjiane8613/
Motoiyan868/
Mothijan867/
Motiahan867/
Mothiang866/
Moothian865/
Motjiang864/
Motiasin863/
Motagian862/
Motihaan862/
Moteyian862/
Motaiyan861/
Motihang861/
Moutiane861/
Moutiang861/
Motajian861/
Metian83532/
Matian83509/
Motion83367/
Motean8385/
Motiam8371/
Mutian8344/
Motyan8314/
Motjan831/
Motahhian80697/
Mottaiyan8024/
Mohtajian801/
Moushtian801/
Mottayian801/
Mathian77765/
Mastian77653/
Mustian77512/
Muthian77152/
Matiane77152/
Matiang77142/
Mothiam77125/
Matijan7785/
Motiong7784/
Mothion7737/
Metjian7731/
Motjane7731/
Meetian7716/
Mutiang7714/
Mottion7712/
Matjian777/
Mutijan773/
Mattian773/
Matihan773/
Moution773/
Mottyan772/
Motijon772/
Muttian772/
Methian771/
Matiand771/
Matioan771/
Matiaan771/
Matiasn771/
Motjean771/
Mothean771/
Mostion771/
Mutiane771/
Mathiang7125,610/
Mathiane71898/
Matjiane71589/
Matayian71328/
Motjeane71278/
Matijane71181/
Muteyian71143/
Mutiatin7180/
Meteiyan7175/
Methjian7161/
Metthian7129/
Mahatian7127/
Muthiang7121/
Meethian7120/
Matiasin7119/
Muhtijan7112/
Muchtian7112/
Matiasen716/
Moteeane716/
Moutjane716/
Mothayon715/
Matihane714/
Mustijan712/
Mathianh712/
Matiagne712/
Maatiane712/
Muteiyan712/
Mataiyan711/
Mategian711/
Masthian711/
Matiacin711/
Muthiasn711/
Muthijan711/
Mathiasn711/
Matogian711/
Maztjian711/
Motjaane711/
Motehand711/
Mošteňan711/
Mootjane711/
Hmmatian711/
Matthian711/
Matiaane711/
Metuyian711/
Motjaung711/
Muthiayn711/
Methijan711/
Mathiasen674,750/
Matjan67612/
Muthaiyan67380/
Mahathian67281/
Matean67229/
Mation67189/
Matyan67174/
Mathiasin6791/
Mathaiyan6786/
Mahtajian6742/
Matiangue6732/
Mutiam6718/
Mutyan6716/
Motyán6715/
Mustiatin6712/
Metion6711/
Mattiasin6710/
Matianova676/
Mótyan676/
Mattiasen675/
Matiassen675/
Matiam674/
Motyon674/
Mutthiang672/
Moteon672/
Mution672/
Mătean672/
Motyanova671/
Mutean671/
Matiassin671/
Motheeane671/
Matiahane671/
Mathijane671/
Motheeang671/
Muttaiyan671/

Motian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motian in the Oriya language
େମାତିଆଁemati'am-
Motian in the Marathi language
मोतीअनmoti'ana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Motian
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