Motifa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Motifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Motifa (59) may also be a first name.
Motifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motifa occurs most in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motifa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Motifa is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Motifa live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 59 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside and Iran, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mostifa | 92 | 15 | / |
| Motifah | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mostifai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Motefa | 83 | 89 | / |
| Matifa | 83 | 35 | / |
| Mutifa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Motifi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Metifa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Motife | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moustoifa | 80 | 1,180 | / |
| Mousthifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mostefa | 77 | 6,939 | / |
| Mustifa | 77 | 1,360 | / |
| Matifas | 77 | 266 | / |
| Mataifa | 77 | 146 | / |
| Matifat | 77 | 100 | / |
| Mutifah | 77 | 46 | / |
| Mostify | 77 | 26 | / |
| Motufau | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mastifa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mutiefa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mostifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mutipfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motesfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motiffe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mutifat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moustoiffa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mostefai | 71 | 7,263 | / |
| Muthifah | 71 | 26 | / |
| Musthifa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Moustefa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mustaifa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mostefaï | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mushtifa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mutoifah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mostefay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mostepfa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mosteffa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mustiffa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muhtoifa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mutaifah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mustifha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mostéfai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mosstefa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mostefat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Modtefai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mustifaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moutefai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mostefah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mostefha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matiffas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutheifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matifo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mutefa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Matife | 67 | 8 | / |
| Metefa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Motefi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Matefa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muthoifah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mosteffai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moustefai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matifi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mosteefai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutifi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Motifa
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