Otaba Surname
Approximately 923 people bear this surname
Otaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 671 | 1:263,998 | 15,110 |
| Congo | 117 | 1:42,642 | 4,025 |
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Otaba (161) may also be a first name.
Otaba Demographics
Otaba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Otaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otaba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otaba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 385,006th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,895,499 people. The last name Otaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Otaba live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 722,635th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 161 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 263,998. In Nigeria Otaba is mostly found in: Cross River, where 86 percent live, Enugu, where 4 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Otaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Otaba last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Otaba
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