Motipa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Motipa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motipa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Motipa (6) may also be a first name.

Motipa Last Name Facts

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

Motipa (Hindi: मोतिपा, Marathi: मोतीपा) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Motipa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Motipa are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Motipa is also the 4,967,096th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 6 people.

Motipa is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Beside The DR Congo Motipa is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motipay9258/
Motipah9214/
Motispa921/
Mothipa921/
Matipa836,284/
Motupa831,179/
Motepa83596/
Mutipa83103/
Motipe8351/
Motipi8338/
Metipa833/
Motipo831/
Mathipa774,945/
Muthipa77108/
Mothipe7774/
Mothipi7773/
Mothupa7771/
Mattipa7744/
Matipas7712/
Mutaipa779/
Mustipa778/
Mataipa777/
Matippa777/
Mutipah776/
Motipet775/
Mastipa772/
Matiopa772/
Mothepa771/
Motiope771/
Matuipa771/
Mottipi771/
Mutipfa771/
Matiepa771/
Matihpa771/
Matipay771/
Moustoipha751/
Mostepha71275/
Mutiphai718/
Mostepfa714/
Mustipha712/
Mustaipa712/
Modtepha711/
Matipaya711/
Mattippa711/
Mattiopa711/
Mutepa672,106/
Matupa672,030/
Motepe671,097/
Matepa671,088/
Matipo67242/
Mutipe67188/
Matipe6753/
Mutipi6728/
Metupa6728/
Matipi6721/
Mutipo6710/
Metipo677/
Moustepha677/
Matipó676/
Motupo673/
Motepo673/
Metepa673/
Mathiphai671/
Mostypach671/
Mutipy671/
Muttiphai671/
Moodthupa671/
Moustäpha671/
Musthipay671/
Moustiphi671/
Motepi671/
Motepy671/
Mustaipha671/

Motipa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motipa in the Marathi language
मोतीपाmotipa-
Motipa in the Hindi language
मोतिपाmotipa50
मोटिपाmotipa50

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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 Motipa
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