Motyani Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Motyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1861:4,124,007110,764
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Motyani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motyani (Hindi: मोत्यानी, Marathi: मोत्यानी) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motyani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name Motyani is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Motyani reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Motyani is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 4,124,007. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 45 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 42 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 7 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 16 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Motyani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motyani in the Hindi language
मोत्यानीmotyani88.89
मोतयानीmotayani11.11
Motyani in the Marathi language
मोत्यानीmotyani70
मोत्याणीmotyani10
यानीyani8
मोत्यांनीmotyanni8
मनीषmanisa2
मोटवानीmotavani2

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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 Motyani
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