Motiga Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Motiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Motiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motiga (Russian: Мотига) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Motiga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motiga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Motiga is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Motiga live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Motiga is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 63 percent reside and Delta, where 37 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motiga in the Russian language | ||
| Мотига | motiga | - |
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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 Motiga
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