Motoban Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Haiti

Motoban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motoban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan221:5,811,10440,882
Haiti101:1,068,39111,823
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Motoban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motoban is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Motoban.

How Common Is The Last Name Motoban? popularity and diffusion

The surname Motoban is the 3,323,005th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Motoban live; 63 percent live in East Asia and 63 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

Motoban is most common in Japan, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 5,811,104. In Japan it is most common in: Okayama Prefecture, where 77 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 5 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

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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 Motoban
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