Muotanya Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Muotanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Muotanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muotanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muotanya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Muotanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Muotanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Muotanya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Muotanya are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Muotanya is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Rivers, where 27 percent reside and Adamawa, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motanya | 93 | 2,162 | / |
| Motanyae | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matanya | 80 | 511 | / |
| Motonya | 80 | 246 | / |
| Motania | 80 | 8 | / |
| Motagna | 80 | 3 | / |
| Motanha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mathanya | 75 | 47 | / |
| Motainia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mothonya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mwatanya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Moutagna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matanyas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moutonya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahatanya | 71 | 135 | / |
| Motaña | 71 | 6 | / |
| Moothonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouttania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matonya | 67 | 9,750 | / |
| Matania | 67 | 315 | / |
| Matanha | 67 | 297 | / |
| Mastanayya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Matagna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Motonyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Matanja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moodtanjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbathanhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matanea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Muotanya
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