Omotosho Surname

12,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omotosho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omotosho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria45,0591:3,931519
England2861:194,81817,152
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Omotosho (4,197) may also be a first name.

Omotosho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omotosho is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omotosho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 12,295th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 159,500 people. The surname Omotosho is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omotosho reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 107,132nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 4,197 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45,059 people, or 1 in 3,931. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 21 percent live, Oyo, where 17 percent live and Osun, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Omotosho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (72%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Omotosho last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Omotosho earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $47,572 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omotosho
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