Motiman Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Motiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Motiman (107) may also be a first name.

Motiman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motiman (Hindi: मोतीमन, Marathi: मोतीमीन) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Motiman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Motiman are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Motiman is also the 910,230th most common first name globally. It is borne by 107 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Motiman is primarily found in: Bihar, where 60 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Maharashtra, where 20 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Motiman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motiman in the Hindi language
मोतीमनmotimana-
Motiman in the Marathi language
मोतीमीनmotimina66.67
मोतीमाँmotimam33.33

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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 Motiman
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