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 also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otaba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 385,006th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,895,499 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Otaba are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otaba is also the 722,635th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 161 people.
Otaba is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 671 people, or 1 in 263,998. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 86 percent live, Enugu, where 4 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Otaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly 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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