Motofelea Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Motofelea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motofelea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3171:63,3377,617
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Motofelea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motofelea is found most in Romania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motofelea? popularity and diffusion

The last name Motofelea is the 855,216th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. Motofelea is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Motofelea live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname Motofelea is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 63,337. In Romania Motofelea is most common in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 87 percent reside, Constanța County, where 11 percent reside and Cluj County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Motofelea occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothofela89151/
Mothofeela841/
Matofela821/
Matofele821/
Mothophela741/
Mutafela711,422/
Motafale7142/
Matafele7114/
Motofali715/
Motafola711/
Mutafelaa671/
Matgafela671/
Mutafelija638/
Matofali594,185/
Matafale59471/
Matafala5910/
Motaphale562/
Mutafailah534/
Mathaphela531/

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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 Motofelea
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