Motun Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Motun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Motun (74) may also be a first name.

Motun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motun (Hindi: मोटूं, Marathi: मोटुं) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Motun.

How Common Is The Last Name Motun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Motun occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Motun live; 25 percent live in Northern Europe and 19 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widely held forename globally, held by 74 people.

The last name Motun is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 19 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.

Motun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Motun has changed through the years. In The United States it contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motung9152/
Mostun9116/
Motaun9110/
Moitun915/
Mootun912/
Motuun912/
Motuin912/
Motoun911/
Motune911/
Mottun910/
Motaung8372,905/
Motoung8382/
Moutoun8343/
Muotune8332/
Motusin8317/
Motaune8314/
Mothung837/
Mootung836/
Mohtoun836/
Moutune832/
Mmotung832/
Moutung831/
Motounn831/
Mostune831/
Mostaun831/
Moithun831/
Motusne831/
Moton804,890/
Matun801,052/
Motum80614/
Mutun80121/
Metun8082/
Motunova7789/
Mothaung775/
Moutaung772/
Mothoung771/
Mottaung771/
Mottoung771/
Motaunng771/
Mmotoung771/
Mootaung771/
Mouton7338,531/
Mutune736,911/
Methun731,747/
Motton731,362/
Mutund73844/
Motoum73541/
Mutung73286/
Meetun73237/
Matung73234/
Mustun73187/
Mottum73179/
Mathun73171/
Matune73105/
Mastun7386/
Mataun7373/
Moiton7368/
Matoun7364/
Mothon7339/
Mattun7339/
Mutoun7326/
Mahtun7321/
Mhatun7318/
Matuin7318/
Moyton7315/
Maatun7312/
Mothum739/
Mohtum739/
Matuhn737/
Mooton735/
Muttun735/
Matunt735/
Mautun734/
Matunc734/
Matund734/
Matunk734/
Moutum733/
Matunn732/
Mateun732/
Mettun731/
Motoen731/
Muthun731/
Moutón731/
Mèthun731/
Motoon731/
Matuun731/
Metaun731/
Mothuseng711/
Moutougne711/
Matusin67621/
Mouthon67380/
Muthund67165/
Moutton67125/
Matutin6794/
Mataung6761/
Mathung6761/
Muthung6742/
Mathaun6734/
Mutaung6730/
Matusen6726/
Matusne6720/
Moutoum6720/
Mahatun6717/
Mathoun6715/
Mmutung6712/
Mutunhe6710/
Motthon6710/
Mastung6710/
Methuin678/
Meethun677/
Matuten677/
Matoung675/
Muchtun674/
Mushtun674/
Matucin674/
Meeteun674/
Matutyn673/
Mathuin672/
Mastund672/
Moutoon672/
Motaumg672/
Mustoun672/
Mautung671/
Mattoun671/
Matunhe671/
Mastune671/
Mathune671/
Medthun671/
Mataune671/
Mateune671/
Mateung671/
Matteun671/
Matthun671/
Mathund671/
Matoune671/
Mahtoun671/
Mothoum671/
Moutonn671/
Meutune671/
Mmouton671/
Mehtaun671/
Muthoun671/
Mustune671/
Mutusin671/
Madtung671/
Mottoon670/
Mustuin670/

Motun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motun in the Marathi language
मोटुंmotum75
मोटूनmotuna25
Motun in the Hindi language
मोटूंmotum50
मोटुंmotum50

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Footnotes

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