Motschan Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Motschan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Motschan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motschan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motschan occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motschan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Motschan live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 391,091. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 57 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 24 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found and Greece, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Motschan
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