Motje Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Motje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 67 | 1:697,792 | 30,551 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Mötje (15), Motjé (3) & Motjè (2) are calculated separately.
Motje (57) may also be a first name.
Motje Demographics
Average Motje Salary in
South Africa
R 100,632
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motje occurs most in Spain. It may also appear as: Mötje, Motjé or Motjè. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motje? popularity and diffusion
Motje is the 1,967,751st most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Motje live; 74 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent live in Iberian Europe. Motje is also the 1,308,380th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 57 people.
The last name Motje is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 697,792. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 88 percent are found and Murcia, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Spain it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Motje Last Name Statistics demography
Motje earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.65% less than the national average, earning R 100,632 per year.
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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 Motje
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