Motoka Surname

195,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Motoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,2221:12,9701,480
DR Congo4651:158,88116,459
Tanzania3081:171,88815,065
Uganda461:848,68039,357
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Kenya261:1,776,15035,982
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Motoka (329) may also be a first name.

Motoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motoka occurs most in Zambia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motoka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 195,664th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,399,042 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Motoka are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Motoka is also the 483,360th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 329 people.

Motoka is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,222 people, or 1 in 12,970. In Zambia Motoka is most common in: North-Western Province, where 51 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent are found and Central Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Zambia it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 14 percent are found.

Motoka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Motoka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.82% less than the national average, earning R 138,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motooka926,079/
Motokoa92375/
Mothoka92336/
Mmotoka92117/
Motoska9236/
Motokea9231/
Motokaa926/
Motokai924/
Moetoka923/
Motocka922/
Motokha921/
Mothokoa86745/
Moutouka862/
Motoszka861/
Mothokha861/
Mothokea861/
Motoki8320,887/
Mutoka834,843/
Matoka834,410/
Motoko832,384/
Moteka831,253/
Motuka831,215/
Motaka83511/
Motoca83207/
Motoke8357/
Metoka8310/
Motoky831/
Moustouka8069/
Muthoka7720,476/
Motoike771,165/
Motuzka77601/
Mathoka77492/
Moutaka77434/
Mothoko77369/
Matuoka77230/
Mothaka77175/
Matoška77121/
Mootaka7784/
Motukoa7778/
Matouka7753/
Mutokaa7744/
Matokea7741/
Motosko7736/
Motheka7726/
Motokou7725/
Motaska7725/
Motokui7724/
Metouka7718/
Matokha7717/
Mutooka7712/
Moutoko778/
Motakai777/
Mothoki777/
Matocka777/
Motouki776/
Motocea776/
Motosca776/
Matokoa776/
Mattoka775/
Mothuka775/
Matoeka775/
Mmatoka774/
Moitoki774/
Motakaj774/
Motoiki773/
Mottaka773/
Mottuka773/
Motokos773/
Matooka772/
Motokio772/
Motokoi772/
Moutoki772/
Madtoka772/
Matokay772/
Mutokah772/
Motuska771/
Motakat771/
Motakka771/
Motekah771/
Matokka771/
Matośka771/
Maetoka771/
Mottoca771/
Motukas771/
Motekea771/
Motakau771/
Metokha771/
Mutouka771/
'Matoka771/
Motekai771/
Motokho771/
Muttoka771/
Moustoukas7555/
Mothokho71481/
Motoszko71150/
Mothokgo7183/
Matoszka7174/
Motoukou7132/
Motoshko7118/
Mostosky7115/
Matoukas7115/
Mostakas719/
Mastokas714/
Mouttaka714/
Mathokoa714/
Moutouki714/
Motakaai713/
Moutakka712/
Muthokah712/
Mothukoa712/
Matokaja711/
Mothukha711/
Mustouka711/
Mastouka711/
Mothoski711/
Moutakai711/
Moutakas711/
Mouthaka711/
Moutokou711/
Moutouko711/
Moustoukkas711/
Motakaip711/
Moithoki711/
Moitheka711/
Mataka6719,159/
Matuka6714,492/
Matoko678,381/
Mutaka677,981/
Matoke677,207/
Mutoke676,475/
Mateka675,809/
Mutuka674,235/
Motuke673,859/
Motake671,588/
Mutoko671,352/
Mutoki67893/
Motaki67606/
Motaqi67552/
Metoko67449/
Meteka67194/
Motuko67155/
Mothakaja6788/
Motako6785/
Motaco6768/
Mátéka6764/
Matoki6753/
Motaqe6742/
Matěka6740/
Moteko6738/
Moustakea6728/
Motoqe6718/
Mustochka6716/
Metaka6715/
Moutoukou6713/
Motaqo6711/
Motuca678/
Matoca675/
Moustakka675/
Moustouki675/
Motuki674/
Motaca672/
Moteco672/
Mahatokai671/
Moteca671/
Moutoucky671/
Motaky670/
Mostoskey670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Motoka
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