Motiane Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Motiane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motiane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2581:209,99122,252
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Motiane (29) may also be a first name.

Motiane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motiane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Motiane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 985,740th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motiane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name on earth, held by 29 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 209,991. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 52 percent are found, Free State, where 24 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Motiane Last Name Statistics demography

Motiane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.92% less than the national average, earning R 178,416 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothiane93165/
Motijane9373/
Motieane9343/
Motjiane9313/
Motianey936/
Moutiane931/
Motian92433/
Mothieane8816/
Moteane861,207/
Motiani86732/
Motiang86694/
Mootian86518/
Matiane86152/
Mottian86111/
Motjane8631/
Mothian8628/
Motijan8625/
Moutian8610/
Motiana869/
Motihan861/
Motișan861/
Mutiane861/
Mothijanee821/
Mathiane80898/
Matjiane80589/
Motjeane80278/
Matijane80181/
Motheane80176/
Mothiana8079/
Motijani8015/
Matioane8013/
Motijana8012/
Motoiyan808/
Mothijan807/
Motiahan807/
Mothiang806/
Moteeane806/
Moutjane806/
Moothian805/
Matihane804/
Motjiang804/
Motiasin803/
Motagian802/
Motihaan802/
Matieane802/
Matiagne802/
Moteyian802/
Maatiane802/
Mothiani802/
Motaiyan801/
Matiange801/
Motihang801/
Motjaane801/
Moutiang801/
Motajian801/
Mootjane801/
Matiaane801/
Moetjane801/
Motioney800/
Matian77509/
Motion77367/
Motean7785/
Motiam7771/
Motyan7714/
Motjan771/
Motahhian75697/
Matiangue7532/
Muthianie7526/
Mottaiyan7524/
Mohtajian751/
Motheeane751/
Moushtian751/
Matiahane751/
Mathijane751/
Mahatiane751/
Mottayian751/
Mathian71765/
Mastian71653/
Mateane71492/
Matione71459/
Mutiani71376/
Matjane71340/
Mutiana71249/
Motyani71222/
Matiang71142/
Matiana71132/
Mothiam71125/
Matijan7185/
Motiong7184/
Matiani7170/
Mothion7137/
Matyane7122/
Mottion7112/
Matjian717/
Metjane715/
Mutiany714/
Mattian713/
Matihan713/
Moution713/
Mottyan712/
Motijon712/
Matiand711/
Matioan711/
Matiaan711/
Matiasn711/
Motjani711/
Motjean711/
Mothean711/
Mostion711/
Matiany711/
Mathiang6725,610/
Matjeane67518/
Matayian67328/
Matianyi67227/
Mautjane67179/
Mattiani6770/
Matheane6767/
Mathiana6755/
Mattione6745/
Mahatian6727/
Mutianis6722/
Muhtiani6719/
Muttiana6719/
Matiasin6719/
Moutogianni6717/
Matijani6711/
Mothyana6710/
Matianis679/
Matiasen676/
Mothayon675/
Matiangi674/
Methiani673/
Mathianh672/
Mutihani672/
Mathyane672/
Mataiyan671/
Mategian671/
Masthian671/
Matiacin671/
Mutyange671/
Mathiasn671/
Matijana671/
Mateeane671/
Mastione671/
Mautione671/
Matihana671/
Matogian671/
Maztjian671/
Motehand671/
Mošteňan671/
Muthiany671/
Matjaney671/
Hmmatian671/
Matthian671/
Mathjane671/
Moutjana671/
Motjaung671/
Motjhani671/
Mutianyi671/

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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 Motiane
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