Motion Surname

367People worldwide
15Countries
ScotlandMain country (56%)

To know more about the Motion surname would be to learn about the folks whom probably share typical origins and ancestors. That is one of the factors why it is normal that the Motion surname is more represented in one or higher nations for the world than in others. Here you'll find down in which countries of the entire world there are many people who have the surname Motion.

The surname Motion has a regional distribution, present in 15 countries, with Scotland having the highest concentration.

The surname Motion in the globe

Globalization has meant that surnames distribute far beyond their country of origin, so that it can be done to find African surnames in Europe or Indian surnames in Oceania. Exactly the same happens in the case of Motion, which as you're able to corroborate, it can be said that it's a surname which can be found in a lot of the countries of this globe. In the same way you will find nations in which certainly the thickness of people with all the surname Motion is greater than in other countries.

The map of this Motion surname


The chance of examining on a globe map about which nations hold a greater number of Motion in the world, helps us a lot. By putting ourselves regarding the map, for a tangible country, we are able to understand tangible number of individuals using the surname Motion, to have in this way the complete information of all the Motion that you could presently find in that country. All this also assists us to know not just in which the surname Motion arises from, but also in what way the folks who are initially an element of the family that bears the surname Motion have moved and moved. Just as, you are able to see by which places they've settled and grown up, which is why if Motion is our surname, this indicates interesting to which other nations regarding the globe it's possible this 1 of our ancestors once moved to.

Nations with additional Motion on the planet

Distribution of Motion by country

  1. Scotland Scotland (205)
  2. England England (83)
  3. Canada Canada (31)
  4. Nigeria Nigeria (18)
  5. Malaysia Malaysia (14)
  6. Israel Israel (6)
  7. Norway Norway (2)
  8. Chile Chile (1)
  9. Cameroon Cameroon (1)
  10. Haiti Haiti (1)
  11. Kenya Kenya (1)
  12. Malawi Malawi (1)
  13. Mexico Mexico (1)
  14. Thailand Thailand (1)
  15. South Africa South Africa (1)

Distribution of Motion by continent

North America
33
3 countries
Africa
22
5 countries
Asia
21
3 countries
Europe
2
1 countries
South America
1
1 countries

Most common surnames in Scotland

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Variants of the surname Motion

Surnames related to Motion

Frequently asked questions about Motion surname

In which country is the Motion surname most common?

The Motion surname is most common in Scotland with 205 registered people.

In how many countries is the Motion surname found?

The Motion surname is found in 15 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Motion surname?

According to our records, approximately 367 people have the Motion surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Motion surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Motion surname across the 15 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Motion?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Motion. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname Motion

Andrew Motion
1952 · Poet

In the event that you look at it carefully, at apellidos.de we supply everything required in order to have the actual data of which countries have the best number of people using the surname Motion within the entire world. Furthermore, you can view them in an exceedingly visual method on our map, when the countries with the highest number of individuals with all the surname Motion is visible painted in a stronger tone. This way, and with an individual look, it is possible to locate by which countries Motion is a common surname, and in which nations Motion can be an uncommon or non-existent surname.

Over time, the surname Motion has undergone some changes in its spelling or pronunciation.

Discerning whether the surname Motion or any of the surnames similar to Motion came first is not always easy. There are many reasons that could have led to the surname Motion being written or pronounced differently, giving rise to a new, different surname Motion with a common root.

  1. Motin
  2. Moton
  3. Motton
  4. Mation
  5. Mitton
  6. Modin
  7. Moten
  8. Matton
  9. Mathon
  10. Motten
  11. Mottin
  12. Matin
  13. Moudon
  14. Mouton
  15. Mutian
  16. Mutin
  17. Mutton
  18. Myton
  19. Mytton
  20. Modon
  21. Mthon
  22. Maton
  23. Mootien
  24. Motino
  25. Moutton
  26. Mithon
  27. Metin
  28. Meton
  29. Metten
  30. Matan
  31. Meudon
  32. Midon
  33. Mateen
  34. Maten
  35. Mathan
  36. Mathen
  37. Mitan
  38. Mattan
  39. Mithun
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