Motnyak Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Motnyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motnyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Motnyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motnyak (Russian: Мотняк) occurs most in Belarus. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Motnyak.

How Common Is The Last Name Motnyak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Motnyak is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Motnyak are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 791,755. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Minsk Region, where 67 percent live and Minsk, where 33 percent live. Other than Belarus Motnyak exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monyak92372/
Moinyak86367/
Matnyak8635/
Motniak8611/
Mutnyak869/
Mounyak861/
Monyakhe802/
Manyak772,754/
Moniak771,043/
Monyók7790/
Monyok7765/
Monjak7724/
Monhak771/
Monyák771/
Monyakova75114/
Matniak7170/
Moonjak7153/
Mooneak7153/
Monjack7144/
Moniake7130/
Masnyak7122/
Moniack7111/
Mongnak7110/
Manyack714/
Monjake712/
Monyock711/
Manjyak711/
Mannyak711/
Moungnak672/
Mannyake671/

Motnyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motnyak in the Russian language
Мотнякmotnak-

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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 Motnyak
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