Motona Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Motona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 620 | 1:87,383 | 10,740 |
| Botswana | 83 | 1:26,349 | 5,307 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Motona (101) may also be a first name.
Motona Demographics
Average Motona Salary in
South Africa
R 128,832
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motona (Georgian: მოთონა) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Motona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Motona is the 452,985th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Motona live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most common first name globally, held by 101 people.
This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 620 people, or 1 in 87,383. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 34 percent reside, Gauteng, where 33 percent reside and Limpopo, where 20 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Motona Last Name Statistics demography
Motona earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.79% less than the national average, earning R 128,832 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motona in the Georgian language | ||
| მოთონა | motona | - |
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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 Motona
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