Otanah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Otanah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otanah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Otanah Last Name Facts

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

Otanah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Otanah.

How Common Is The Last Name Otanah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otanah reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Otanah is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Otanah is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otaynah921/
Otannah921/
Ostanah921/
Otana911,090/
Otanga832,439/
Oitana83463/
Outana83295/
Gotana83151/
Otanha8360/
Ottana8341/
Hotana8331/
Oytana8326/
Etanah8323/
Otonah8322/
Otaana8322/
Otanho837/
Ostana835/
Othana834/
Otanai831/
Otanna831/
Otonnah77250/
Gottana7740/
Oittana7726/
Gothana7722/
Hotenah7712/
Ostanas779/
Attanah777/
Etannah775/
Goutana774/
Outenah773/
Ottonah773/
Ostatna773/
Otahana773/
Goitana772/
Outtana772/
Ottaina771/
Goteana771/
Hottana771/
Ottanga771/
Othaina771/
Othanga771/
Otanaad771/
Outanga771/
Gotgana771/
Etanaha771/
Atamnah771/
Osteana771/
Ottanho771/
Hatanah771/
Hotaina771/
Etana7324,210/
Atana733,579/
Otano731,527/
Otona73265/
Otena73115/
Otaña731/
Asthanah71170/
Attanath7149/
Gothanay719/
Ottonnah718/
Outanast714/
Osztatna713/
Houtanga712/
Outhamna711/
Gottanna711/
Attanach711/
Otomnnah711/
Attannah711/
Ototnnah711/
Hotaanap711/
Hatanaha711/
Gothanai711/
Gothanau711/
Athamnah711/
Atanga6714,094/
Atamna677,730/
Astana673,530/
Atanas672,325/
Gatana67674/
Atanay67520/
Ataena67511/
Atanaz67360/
Aetana67240/
Attana67210/
Hatana67201/
Otango67177/
Otonoh67169/
Ethana67104/
Athana6792/
Otonas6772/
Atanau6767/
Atonah6749/
Atanna6744/
Etanaa6743/
Ottena6741/
Etaana6728/
Otonna6727/
Othona6726/
Atanai6726/
Atanoa6725/
Atenah6718/
Hetana6718/
Othena6716/
Etaena6715/
Ottano6715/
Otouna6715/
Atanea6711/
Atanat6710/
Ottanà678/
Ataana678/
Ataina676/
Autana676/
Etanna675/
Atauna674/
Oteena673/
Ostona673/
Ettana673/
Hotano673/
Atanaa672/
Otonaa672/
Atanad672/
Atanoh672/
Atanaj672/
Otanod671/
Eetana671/
Atahna671/
Oteina671/
Otanou671/
Oitano671/
Etanay671/
Etanoh671/
Etayna671/
Adtana671/
Atanho671/
Attaanaha671/
Atagna671/
Otaneu671/
Otonau671/
Etanea671/

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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 Otanah
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