Motius Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Motius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Motius (112) may also be a first name.
Motius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motius (Russian: Мотиус) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motius? popularity and diffusion
Motius is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Motius reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Motius is also the 885,979th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 112 people.
The last name Motius is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sabah, where 91 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent reside. Other than Malaysia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motiu | 91 | 496 | / |
| Motiejus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matius | 83 | 2,764 | / |
| Motoiu | 83 | 94 | / |
| Metius | 83 | 39 | / |
| Mutius | 83 | 29 | / |
| Motieu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Motéus | 83 | 10 | / |
| Motihu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Motiup | 83 | 5 | / |
| Motiua | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mothiu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Moutiu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mathius | 77 | 1,540 | / |
| Mattius | 77 | 60 | / |
| Matious | 77 | 17 | / |
| Moutieu | 77 | 16 | / |
| Mothieu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Matiuse | 77 | 7 | / |
| Methius | 77 | 5 | / |
| Matiush | 77 | 5 | / |
| Motejus | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mateius | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mothyus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matiuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mothiuj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mastius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmatius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matiu | 73 | 4,420 | / |
| Motău | 73 | 32 | / |
| Mathieus | 71 | 63 | / |
| Matthius | 71 | 37 | / |
| Matiusse | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mouthieu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Matiusch | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mattious | 71 | 7 | / |
| Matehius | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matiejus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mothejus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motteuus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matheius | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mateiu | 67 | 2,893 | / |
| Mátyus | 67 | 1,853 | / |
| Matjiu | 67 | 856 | / |
| Matyus | 67 | 688 | / |
| Mathiu | 67 | 618 | / |
| Matiut | 67 | 126 | / |
| Matiou | 67 | 90 | / |
| Matjus | 67 | 86 | / |
| Matiuc | 67 | 81 | / |
| Motoyu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mothyu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Matieu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Matoiu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Motoju | 67 | 29 | / |
| Moteos | 67 | 9 | / |
| Matiuz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mattiu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Matiuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matiju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mătiuţ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matiuţ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matiuț | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moteyu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matiusova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matiuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matéus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moteou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mătiuț | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mattheius | 67 | 0 | / |
Motius Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motius in the Russian language | ||
| Мотиус | motius | - |
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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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- 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 Motius
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