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 carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Omotosho.

How Common Is The Last Name Omotosho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omotosho is the 12,295th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 159,500 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omotosho live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 107,132nd most numerous forename worldwide, held by 4,197 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 45,059 people, or 1 in 3,931. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 21 percent are found, Oyo, where 17 percent are found and Osun, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Omotosho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (72%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Omotosho last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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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