Mota
Mota stands for:
- Mota (make of car) , American automobile brand (1953)
- Mota (motorcycle brand) , German motorcycle brand of the post-war period
- Mota (Vanuatu) , volcanic island in the north of the Pacific island state of Vanuatu
- Mota , Aldeia in Suco Uaigae, East Timor, see Uaigae
- Mota , Spanish-Latin American slang term for the drug cannabis
- Mota , Tetum word for “river” and part of many geographical names in Timor
Mota is a family name for the following people:
- Aarón Padilla Mota (* 1977), Mexican football player
- Agostinho José da Mota (1824–1878), Brazilian painter
- António Augusto da Costa Mota (1862–1930), Portuguese sculptor
- Antonio Mota (1939–1986), Mexican football goalkeeper
- Bernardo Mota (* 1971), Portuguese tennis player
- Bruno da Mota Miranda (* 1995), Brazilian soccer player
- Carlos Mota Pinto (1936–1985), Portuguese politician and Prime Minister of Portugal
- Daniel da Mota (* 1985), Luxembourg soccer player
- Fabielle Mota (* 1978), Brazilian racing cyclist
- Germán Larrea Mota Velasco (* 1941), Mexican entrepreneur
- Gisela Mota Ocampo (1982–2016), Mexican politician
- Helder Mota (* 1977), Timorese football player
- Jaime Mota de Farias (* 1925), Brazilian clergyman, Catholic bishop
- João José da Mota e Albuquerque (1913–1987), Brazilian clergyman, Archbishop of São Luís
- Josefina Vázquez Mota (* 1961), Mexican politician (PAN)
- Justino Mota (†), East Timorese independence activist
- Lindomar Rocha Mota (* 1971), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos
- Manuel Mota (fashion designer) (1966–2013), Spanish fashion designer
- Manuel Mota (musician) (* 1970), Portuguese guitarist
- Mario de Souza Mota (* 1958), Brazilian soccer player
- Marito Mota , East Timorese independence activist and politician
- Miraildes Maciel Mota (* 1978), Brazilian soccer player
- Omahyra Mota (* 1984), Dominican model and actress
- Otoniel Mota (1878–1951), Brazilian classical philologist, Romanist, Lusitanist, grammarian and translator
- Rosa Mota (* 1958), Portuguese athlete
- Salvador Mota (1922–1986), Mexican football goalkeeper
- Sergio Mota Marín (* 1941), Mexican ambassador
- Will Mota Inácio (* 1992), Brazilian soccer player
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