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 surname Motonu occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motonu? popularity and diffusion
Motonu is the 752,779th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. The last name is mostly found 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 frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 135,823. In Kenya Motonu is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 75 percent live, Nyamira County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.
Motonu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis