Motimani Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Motimani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motimani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
India61:127,844,230863,365

Motimani (158) may also be a first name.

Motimani Last Name Facts

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

Motimani (Hindi: मोतीमनी, Marathi: मोतीमानी, Oriya: େମାତିମଣି) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motimani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Motimani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Motimani live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 158 people.

The last name Motimani is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Motimani is most common in: Western Cape, where 69 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live. Outside of South Africa Motimani is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 32 percent live.

Motimani Last Name Statistics demography

Motimani earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning R 243,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Motimani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motimani in the Oriya language
େମାତିମଣିematimani74.29
େମାତିମଣୀematimani17.14
େମାତୀମଣିematimani8.57
Motimani in the Marathi language
मोतीमानीmotimani54.55
मोतीमनीmotimani18.18
मोतीमणीmotimani18.18
मोितमनीmoitamani9.09
Motimani in the Hindi language
मोतीमनीmotimani50
मोतीमणीmotimani25
मोतीmoti12.5
मोतिमनीmotimani12.5

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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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  • 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 Motimani
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