Motoori Surname
Approximately 810 people bear this surname
Motoori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 654 | 1:195,481 | 8,872 |
| India | 107 | 1:7,168,835 | 157,365 |
| Brazil | 48 | 1:4,459,882 | 118,224 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Motoori (12) may also be a first name.
Motoori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motoori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motoori is found most in Japan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Motoori click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motoori? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motoori is the 426,610th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,996,970 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Motoori live; 81 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most common given name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.
Motoori is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 195,481. In Japan Motoori is most numerous in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Japan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
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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 Motoori
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