Motonu Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Motonu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 340 | 1:135,823 | 11,115 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Motonu (11) may also be a first name.
Motonu Demographics
Motonu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Motonu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motonu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motonu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Motonu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motonu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motonu is the 752,779th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motonu live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 11 people.
The last name Motonu is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 135,823. In Kenya Motonu is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 75 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.
Motonu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motongu | 92 | 280 | / |
| Motounu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Motoonu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mmotonu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moetonu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Muotonu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moutonou | 86 | 109 | / |
| Motounou | 86 | 11 | / |
| Moitognu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Metonu | 83 | 139 | / |
| Motanu | 83 | 51 | / |
| Motenu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Matonu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Motunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Motoungou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Moutongou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Moutounou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matongu | 77 | 185 | / |
| Mutongu | 77 | 80 | / |
| Motangu | 77 | 63 | / |
| Motungu | 77 | 49 | / |
| Methonu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Metuonu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mautonu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Motenui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Metonnu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mustonu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Motaunu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mothanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mottanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motunau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Metoynu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matonou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motanau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mutonui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mouthounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moutoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motangou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Methonou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Muthongu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mutohnui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motaungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutanu | 67 | 8,750 | / |
| Moutangou | 67 | 891 | / |
| Matanu | 67 | 284 | / |
| Mutunu | 67 | 167 | / |
| Matunu | 67 | 77 | / |
| Matenu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Matoungou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Metenu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Metanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Motangouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moustanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutagnou | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Motonu
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