Mot is used as a family name or surname in Iran. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mot
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Iran
Meaning: The name is focused in the Ariege and the Aude. The short names if interpretation is always difficult. Is it the adjective "word" which means in Occitan "blunt, without horns"? Is it a short form of a name such as Guillemot? Hard to know. Anyway a hamlet called The Word to Saint-Pé-Delbosc (31).

How popular is Mot?

Mot is common in Iran.

Mot is ranked 29634 on our list.

There are about 109 people in US who wears Mot as surname and ranked 150452 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
White 53.21
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 31.19
Hispanic or Latino 11.93
Mot is quite popular family name mostly used in Vietnam while Cambodia is ahead in terms of density. Around 16996 people have been found who wears Mot as their family name. Mot is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
10,542 China4
108,034 Italy3
14,193 Egypt3
16,136 Kenya3
127,708 Czech Republic3
20,541 Peru3
21,529 Singapore2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
5,300 Syria2
37,372 Georgia2
54,641 Sweden2
5,298 Botswana2
10,183 Jordan2
34,572 Israel2
31,767 Greece2
18,625 Japan2
40,256 Mexico2
53,033 Nigeria1
11,510 Oman1
897,276 Russia1
2,057 Myanmar1
28,746 Algeria1
7,847 Albania1
7,895 South Korea1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
11,923 Slovenia1
38,841 Scotland1
2,613 The Bahamas1
16,640 Hong Kong1
49,101 Denmark1
8,859 Iraq1
66,560 Philippines1
15,162 Costa Rica1
62,864 New Zealand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,848 Thailand40
46,461 Netherlands40
11,444 Portugal28
93,878 Canada28
23,443 Norway26
67,388 Australia26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
89,866 Indonesia90
66,582 Argentina60
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Mot:
7,314 Saudi Arabia462
7,351 Cameroon396
70,874 India364
17,922 Poland334
39,161 Brazil286
37,175 France269
17,962 Morocco268
43,536 Germany235
7,981 Belgium230
129,535 United States163
28,709 England161
8,140 Austria157
19,428 Spain156
11,447 Malaysia152
35,546 South Africa146
31,070 Turkey140
Countries with thousands of Mot:
727 Vietnam3,577
658 Cambodia3,322
859 Romania2,964
3,894 Iran2,764
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 28 years old John Mot who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on April 15, 1846 by Henry Clay put out from Liverpool. J. Mot, aged 17, are others that migrated to US.

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Neta Hyman
 The origin of the name is French etymology comes from prélatin Motta meaning the height that place name indicates the location of the ancestral mansion on a hill.

Mot Namesakes

  • Abdelkrim Motii, Political leader
  • Abi Mott, Film actress
  • Abtin Motia, Television producer
  • Arnaud William Adala Moto, Basketball Player
  • Joaquim Magalhães Mota, Portuguese Politician
  • Nathaniel Motunbade Adeyemi, Author
  • Mohammad Motamedi, Musical Artist
  • Adolfo Mota Hernández, Mexican Politician
  • Iwa Moto, Actress
  • Yuka Motohashi, Actress

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