Mottian Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

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

Mottian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mottian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1001:541,77742,852
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Mottian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mottian is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mottian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mottian reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 541,777. In South Africa Mottian is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 68 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 8 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

Mottian Last Name Statistics demography

Mottian earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 135.69% more than the national average, earning R 560,088 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Motian92433/
Mottaiyan8824/
Mottayian881/
Motiang86694/
Mootian86518/
Motiane86261/
Mothian8628/
Motijan8625/
Mottion8612/
Moutian8610/
Mattian863/
Mottyan862/
Muttian862/
Motihan861/
Motișan861/
Mothiane80165/
Motijane8073/
Metthian8029/
Motjiane8013/
Motoiyan808/
Mothijan807/
Motiahan807/
Mothiang806/
Moothian805/
Motjiang804/
Motiasin803/
Motagian802/
Motihaan802/
Moteyian802/
Motaiyan801/
Motihang801/
Moutiane801/
Moutiang801/
Motajian801/
Matthian801/
Metian77532/
Matian77509/
Motion77367/
Motean7785/
Motiam7771/
Mutian7744/
Motyan7714/
Motjan771/
Motahhian75697/
Mattiasin7510/
Mattiasen755/
Mutthiang752/
Mohtajian751/
Moushtian751/
Muttaiyan751/
Mathian71765/
Mastian71653/
Mustian71512/
Matthiasen71237/
Muthian71152/
Matiane71152/
Matiang71142/
Mothiam71125/
Matijan7185/
Motiong7184/
Mattion7165/
Mothion7137/
Metjian7131/
Motjane7131/
Meetian7116/
Mutiang7114/
Matjian717/
Mutijan713/
Matihan713/
Mattean713/
Moution713/
Motijon712/
Methian711/
Matiand711/
Matioan711/
Mottyam711/
Matiaan711/
Mattiassen711/
Matiasn711/
Motjean711/
Mothean711/
Mostion711/
Mutiane711/
Motteon710/
Mathiang6725,610/
Mathiane67898/
Matjiane67589/
Matayian67328/
Motjeane67278/
Matijane67181/
Matthiassen67162/
Muteyian67143/
Mutiatin6780/
Meteiyan6775/
Methjian6761/
Mattione6745/
Mahatian6727/
Matyatin6724/
Muthiang6721/
Meethian6720/
Matiasin6719/
Muhtijan6712/
Muchtian6712/
Matiasen676/
Moteeane676/
Moutjane676/
Mothayon675/
Matihane674/
Mattiosn672/
Mustijan672/
Mathianh672/
Matiagne672/
Maatiane672/
Muteiyan672/
Mataiyan671/
Mategian671/
Matthion671/
Masthian671/
Matiacin671/
Muthiasn671/
Muthijan671/
Mathiasn671/
Matogian671/
Maztjian671/
Motjaane671/
Motehand671/
Mošteňan671/
Mootjane671/
Hmmatian671/
Matiaane671/
Metuyian671/
Motjaung671/
Muthiayn671/
Methijan671/

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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 Mottian
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