Motomo Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon561:370,87632,690
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Japan181:7,102,46143,008
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Motomo (27) may also be a first name.

Motomo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motomo (Russian: Мотомо) is most common in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motomo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Motomo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Motomo live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Motomo is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.

Motomo is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 93 percent are found, Centre Region, where 4 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Japan, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothomo923/
Moutomou866/
Motoumou861/
Motomods861/
Motoma83420/
Metomo83291/
Matomo83173/
Mutomo83155/
Motumo83124/
Motemo8360/
Motamo836/
Moutoumou8020/
Moutommou801/
Mathomo7749/
Mothumo7736/
Mothamo7723/
Mustomo7713/
Motomah7711/
Mautomo777/
Mothoma776/
Mastomo775/
Maetomo774/
Matomou774/
Moitamo774/
Mutomuo771/
Motouma771/
Moutoma771/
Metomou771/
Motomga771/
Motomad771/
Moutoima7142/
Moutouma7132/
Mhothoma711/
Moutamou711/
Moutamoa711/
Motuma677,188/
Matoma673,510/
Motema672,293/
Mutoma671,101/
Motama67100/
Metoma6741/
Mouthouma671/
Mothamoha671/

Motomo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motomo in the Russian language
Мотомоmotomo-

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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 Motomo
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