Mötsch Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mötsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mötsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany911:884,67563,174
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Motsch (1,956) are calculated separately.

Mötsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mötsch is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Motsch. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mötsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Mötsch occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mötsch reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 884,675. In Germany Mötsch is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 59 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 9 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motsch941,956/
Metsch83892/
Matsch83308/
Mätsch8312/
Möth8046/
Möts801/
Metzsch77147/
Maatsch77124/
Meutsch77121/
Moetsch7724/
Maetsch7715/
Mätzsch775/
Mothsch771/
Mattsch770/
Möthe7383/
Matsh736/
Motsh731/
Maetzsch717/
Mätche671/
Mezsch671/
Medsch670/

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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
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  • 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 Mötsch
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