Motiy Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Motiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 224 | 1:3,424,399 | 98,109 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Motiy (2,022) may also be a first name.
Motiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motiy (Hindi: मोतीया, Marathi: मोतीय) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Motiy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motiy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motiy is the 1,088,856th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Motiy live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Motiy is also the 167,977th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 2,022 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 3,424,399. In India it is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 79 percent are found, Karnataka, where 11 percent are found and Gujarat, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motiy in the Marathi language | ||
| मोतीय | motiya | - |
| Motiy in the Hindi language | ||
| मोतीया | motiya | 97.89 |
| मोतीय | motiya | 2.11 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Motiy
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