Motwani Surname

45,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Aruba

Motwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9,0711:84,5625,673
United Arab Emirates9831:9,3211,169
United States4881:742,74458,145
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Thailand1051:672,746112,498
Canada1001:368,45633,054
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Spain591:792,40732,853
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
England531:1,051,28451,324
Pakistan441:4,060,08828,888
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
China111:124,301,9616,553
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Panama61:652,04310,051
Belize61:59,2462,743
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Swaziland41:324,550996
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Andorra31:27,9461,499
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France31:22,140,907385,998
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Motwani (63) may also be a first name.

Motwani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motwani (Hindi: मोटवानी, Marathi: मोटवानी, Oriya: ମେଟାୱାନୀ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motwani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 45,338th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 636,634 people. The last name Motwani is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Motwani reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 9,071 people, or 1 in 84,562. In India Motwani is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 75 percent reside, Delhi, where 6 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Motwani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Motwani are 5.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.17% registered with the political party.

The amount Motwani earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 63.71% more than the national average, earning $70,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.07% more than the national average, earning $66,611 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motwanij931/
Motwaani931/
Motvani861,625/
Matwani86911/
Motwana86172/
Motwane86125/
Modwani869/
Motwany867/
Motuani861/
Mothwana8081/
Mothwane8069/
Matwanit8035/
Mohdwani8028/
Mhotwana8019/
Mootwane8012/
Motuangi809/
Mootwana802/
Mgotwane801/
Motwange801/
Matwane71120/
Matwana7163/
Madwani7149/
Motuana7122/
Modvani719/
Matuani716/
Modwana712/
Modwane712/
Motuane711/
Matwanna67563/
Matwanje67223/
Matuanui6725/
Mathwana6715/
Mgodwane676/
Mahdwani676/
Mattwane673/
Mohdbani671/
Matwuane671/
Matwaana671/
Mattwana671/
Mathwane671/
Matuhani671/
Matuanyi671/
Mahtwane671/

Motwani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motwani in the Marathi language
मोटवानीmotavani94.29
मोटवाणीmotavani3.35
मोतवानीmotavani0.55
मोठवानीmothavani0.26
मोहनmohana0.24
मोरवानीmoravani0.18
मनीषmanisa0.16
मोटवणीmotavani0.08
मोठवाणीmothavani0.08
मोरवाणीmoravani0.05
मुटवानीmutavani0.05
मोतवािनmotavaina0.05
माटेवानीmatevani0.05
मोखानीmokhani0.05
मोटानीmotani0.05
मेटवानीmetavani0.03
मोटवनीmotavani0.03
मोरवणीmoravani0.03
मोत्वानीmotvani0.03
मोटीवानmotivana0.03
मोतीवानीmotivani0.03
मोतवाणीmotavani0.03
मोअवाणीmo'avani0.03
मोतीवाणीmotivani0.03
मोडवानीmodavani0.01
Motwani in the Hindi language
मोटवानीmotavani92.31
मोतवानीmotavani5.13
माटवानीmatavani2.56
Motwani in the Oriya language
ମେଟାୱାନୀmetawani66.67
େମାଟବାନୀematabani33.33

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Footnotes

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