Motunbo Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Motunbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motunbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
England31:18,572,686338,250

Motunbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motunbo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motunbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Motunbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Motunbo reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Motunbo is mostly found in: Oyo, where 75 percent live, Ogun, where 9 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria Motunbo occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motumbo868/
Motunba861/
Motoumbo8012/
Matumbo712,098/
Motumba71910/
Motombo71367/
Mutumbo71235/
Mutonbo7199/
Moutoumbou7124/
Motunwa715/
Mutunba711/
Moutombo67366/
Mathumbo67121/
Motoumba676/
Mutumboi675/
Muthumbo673/
Motombou672/
Mothombo671/
Muotombo671/
Mothumba671/
Matumboh671/

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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 Motunbo
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