Mototo Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mototo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mototo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7571:71,5698,916
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England41:13,929,515290,718
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mototo (42) may also be a first name.

Mototo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mototo (Russian: Мотото) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mototo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 384,325th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mototo are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 42 people.

The surname Mototo is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 757 people, or 1 in 71,569. In South Africa Mototo is most frequent in: Free State, where 48 percent are found, North West, where 31 percent are found and Gauteng, where 13 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Mototo Last Name Statistics demography

Mototo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.44% less than the national average, earning R 167,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mototoi9290/
Mothoto9219/
Moutoto9210/
Moetoto9210/
Mothotho8623/
Moutouto861/
Matoto836,861/
Motato835,765/
Mutoto832,159/
Motota83272/
Motuto83245/
Moteto8320/
Mouttotos802/
Moutoutou802/
Mouttotou801/
Motheto7761/
Mothota7744/
Motoita7727/
Motatto7722/
Mottato7711/
Mastoto778/
Motatos777/
Matotod776/
Mmatoto774/
Muttoto772/
Mutotho771/
Motuito771/
Matotoa771/
Mostota771/
Matoito771/
Matoutou7132/
Metohtou711/
Motuta6715,938/
Mutota672,457/
Matota672,380/
Motata67612/
Moteta6758/
Mouthouta6713/
Metota671/

Mototo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mototo in the Russian language
Мототоmototo-

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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 Mototo
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