Motomiya Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Motomiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 87 | 1:1,469,475 | 24,192 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Motomiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motomiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motomiya (Russian: Мотомия) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Motomiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motomiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,612,213th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Motomiya is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Motomiya are found; 70 percent are found in East Asia and 70 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Motomiya is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 1,469,475. In Japan Motomiya is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 74 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 5 percent live and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 5 percent live. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motomiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motomiya in the Russian language | ||
| Мотомия | motomia | - |
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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 Motomiya
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