Omotan Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omotan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omotan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062

Omotan (16) may also be a first name.

Omotan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omotan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Omotan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omotan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Omotan live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name globally, held by 16 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 55 percent are found, Lagos, where 28 percent are found and Ogun, where 9 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Omotan occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omoetan92730/
Omoitan9251/
Gomotan928/
Omootan924/
Omotang921/
Oumoutan862/
Ommoitan861/
Ometan83410/
Amotan83265/
Emotan8389/
Omatan8332/
Omoton836/
Umotan834/
Houmoutan8055/
Oumoutane805/
Goumoutan802/
Oematan776,878/
Omatang77392/
Oumatan77188/
Omotong77117/
Amoutan7768/
Gamotan7766/
Omotoun7727/
Gumotan776/
Oimatan773/
Hemotan772/
Amotane771/
Asmotan771/
Hometan771/
Oumetan771/
Amotang771/
Aemotan771/
Omaetan771/
Umoetan771/
Omuthan771/
Houmoutane7516/
Oumatane7145/
Omotosin7136/
Hamoutan7130/
Oumattan7121/
Oemathan7112/
Oummatan7110/
Amoutane718/
Umoitang714/
Eoematan714/
Gomathan712/
Hemoutan711/
Omoteing711/
Amoitang711/
Ahmoutan711/
O'Mouton711/
Oumastan711/
Houmouttane711/
Houmatan711/
Umohttan711/
Hamoitan711/
Amutan67718/
Amatan67323/
Hamoutane6752/
Ematan6725/
Umatan6723/
Umoton679/
Emoton678/
Emetan676/
Umutan675/
Omuton671/
Houmattan671/
Ousmatane671/
Umotam671/
Amoton671/
Amotam671/
Ammoutane671/
Ametan671/

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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 Omotan
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