Mottus Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Estonia

Mottus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mottus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada991:372,17833,288
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Finland201:274,83520,939
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Mõttus (708), Möttus (34) & Môttus (1) are calculated separately.

Mottus Last Name Facts

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

Mottus is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Mõttus, Möttus or Môttus. For other potential spellings of Mottus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mottus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,231,034th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Mottus reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 372,178. In Canada it is most common in: Alberta, where 63 percent reside, British Columbia, where 23 percent reside and Yukon, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Canada this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 22 percent reside and Finland, where 11 percent reside.

Mottus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mottus last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mottus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $46,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.89% more than the national average, earning $51,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mõttus94708/
Möttus9434/
Môttus941/
Moettus923/
Motteus921/
Motus911,047/
Mottu91799/
Mattus831,231/
Mottau83236/
Mettus83179/
Motush8355/
Mottos8330/
Motous8323/
Moitus8321/
Moetus8319/
Motteu8318/
Mothus8317/
Motusz8313/
Mottou8313/
Mottut837/
Moottu833/
Muttus832/
Moteus832/
Mottup831/
Mottuz831/
Motuse831/
Motuis831/
Motu805,420/
Mottausch8049/
Matteus77251/
Mattous77174/
Matthus77116/
Motteux77108/
Mouttou7792/
Moutous7780/
Moystus7772/
Motutse7736/
Moistus7734/
Mothuse7721/
Mattusz7717/
Mottoss779/
Mouttau779/
Motheus772/
Metteus771/
Moththu771/
Mattuse771/
Mattuhs771/
Mottout771/
Moëstus771/
Mouteus771/
Mattuis770/
Mattaus770/
Mattuss770/
Matus7347,793/
Motau7319,893/
Mattu735,453/
Motos735,044/
Motuz733,234/
Motup731,458/
Mothu73588/
Metus73421/
Motut73293/
Mootu73206/
Moteu73158/
Mõtus73123/
Motou7384/
Moutu7369/
Motui7352/
Mutus7351/
Mohtu7315/
Motuh736/
Moitu736/
Motús735/
Mötus734/
Motuc734/
Mmotu733/
Mátus733/
Mostu732/
Muotu732/
Motud731/
Mottú731/
Motuu731/
Mattheus713,630/
Mattusch71492/
Moutushe71360/
Matthaus7173/
Mothutse7172/
Motusová7119/
Matthuis7110/
Matthuse715/
Motusova714/
Mothouse713/
Matthuys713/
Meththus712/
Mattaush712/
Mattusse711/
Mattuszh711/
Matthëus711/
Moutouss711/
Matthuus710/
Maththus710/
Matthuss710/
Matthous710/
Matteuse710/
Mateus67396,410/
Mattos6761,346/
Moutou676,631/
Matusz672,196/
Mathus671,221/
Mattausch671,021/
Matous67764/
Mutuse67679/
Moutos67522/
Matteu67504/
Matush67490/
Mattuz67198/
Mattou67174/
Mataus67152/
Matthu67120/
Matuse67107/
Motheu6767/
Meteus6763/
Mutous6763/
Matuis6759/
Motuzh6752/
Mutush6742/
Motousova6740/
Mustus6736/
Methus6732/
Mastus6728/
Mótusz6726/
Matuss6723/
Mattousch6721/
Moitui6721/
Mohutu6721/
Mattuh6721/
Metush6719/
Mottoo6717/
Mattuš6717/
Modtau6717/
Moythu6716/
Mattau6716/
Motushova6715/
Moothu6712/
Muthus6711/
Mothau6710/
Mouthu679/
Moithu679/
Matthuise679/
Mootos678/
Moutau677/
Mautus675/
Motouz675/
Motosh675/
Matuys675/
Mothou674/
Matuus674/
Möteus674/
Mouteu674/
Motahu674/
Mattut674/
Mottoe673/
Matteusse673/
Moutui673/
Metuis673/
Mutusz672/
Moitos672/
Maatus672/
Motoup672/
Metuss672/
Matthauss671/
Mattux671/
Mattuy671/
Mathtu671/
Meuttu671/
Moutup671/
Mosteu671/
Mostuz671/
Mothuu671/
Matgus671/
Mattós671/
Mattheuss671/
Matuzs671/
Mahtus671/
Moturz671/
Motouh671/
Moteuh671/
Moutousse671/
Metuys671/
Mootou671/
Moiteu671/
Mmatus671/
Mátusz671/
Mâteus671/
Mattheuse671/
Matthuyse671/
Moutuh671/
Motuph671/
Mothup671/
Mostou671/
Moitau671/
Metaus671/
Matthouse670/
Motoux670/
Motoes670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mottus
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