Otamu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Otamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Otamu (14) may also be a first name.
Otamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otamu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otamu? popularity and diffusion
Otamu is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otamu reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otamu is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria Otamu is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 55 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 18 percent are found and Osun, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gotamu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Othamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gottamu | 83 | 76 | / |
| Ostamus | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gothamu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gotamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Otemu | 80 | 647 | / |
| Atamu | 80 | 362 | / |
| Etamu | 80 | 164 | / |
| Otomu | 80 | 136 | / |
| Utamu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Outhamou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Atamau | 73 | 391 | / |
| Atamou | 73 | 126 | / |
| Gatamu | 73 | 63 | / |
| Atamus | 73 | 22 | / |
| Hatamu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Uttamu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ettamu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Oteemu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Attamu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ataimu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ottomu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ethamu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Adtamu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hotomu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Astamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Otomou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Otuimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gutamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aatamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hutamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ataumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otemui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atamut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Utameu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Utamau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otoumou | 67 | 85 | / |
| Atahamu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gautamu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gattamu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Athamou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guttamu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Attamou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Etthamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Attamau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gatamou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gathamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atammou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guthamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatamuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ottomus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hastamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahatamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atamoud | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Otamu
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