Motly Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Motly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 115 | 1:436,684 | 31,761 |
Motly (12) may also be a first name.
Motly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motly is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motly? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Motly occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Motly live; 55 percent live in Oceania Islands and 55 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Motly is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Motly is most common in: New Ireland, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Syria, where 9 percent reside.
Motly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Motly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Motly surname fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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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- 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 Motly
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