Otaro Surname

342,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Otaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5821:79,3477,351
Nigeria3371:525,64625,906
Uganda581:673,09134,310
Tanzania381:1,393,20046,897
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belize11:355,4743,977
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Otaro (151) may also be a first name.

Otaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otaro (Russian: Отаро) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otaro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 342,056th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Otaro are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Otaro is also the 749,223rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 151 people.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 582 people, or 1 in 79,347. In Kenya Otaro is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 29 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 23 percent reside and Kisii County, where 20 percent reside. Beside Kenya Otaro is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.

Otaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Otaro has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Otaro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Otaro last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Otaro earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 13.13% less than the national average, earning $19,722,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ottaro9172/
Otairo9132/
Otaruo9111/
Gotaro916/
Otarod915/
Ostaro912/
Otharo912/
Otaero911/
Oitaro911/
Otaaro911/
Otahro911/
Otarro911/
Hotaro911/
Otharot8313/
Houtaro837/
Gotargo833/
Gotharo833/
Ottaroi831/
Hottaro831/
Otaruoh831/
Outarou831/
Gotaroh831/
Ostauro831/
Gottaro831/
Ottaroa830/
Outtaro830/
Otero80179,681/
Otara803,847/
Ataro803,181/
Otoro803,164/
Utaro8012/
Etaro806/
Otéro804/
Gottaroi771/
Gotharoh771/
Hotoro731,297/
Uttaro73756/
Otarra73732/
Otarad73618/
Hataro73559/
Ottero73370/
Ottoro73178/
Oteiro73177/
Otorho73170/
Gotara73162/
Othero73156/
Atairo73102/
Otorou7393/
Atarod7389/
Ettaro7376/
Hotero7370/
Hetaro7339/
Attaro7337/
Otoroh7333/
Outoro7328/
Ostara7326/
Ataroh7324/
Otarah7322/
Otuoro7321/
Etaruo7321/
Otoroa7320/
Oetoro7319/
Gotoro7319/
Oterro7317/
Atayro7317/
Otoroi7316/
Othoro7311/
Gataro738/
Outero738/
Atarot738/
Hotara737/
Ottara737/
Otaira737/
Utairo737/
Othara736/
Outara736/
Oetara736/
Atarou735/
Autaro734/
Ootero732/
O'Tero732/
Oteero732/
Otooro732/
Otorro732/
Ataros732/
Gutaro731/
Oytoro731/
Etarou731/
Ohtero731/
Ototro731/
Otaras731/
Odtoro731/
Oetero731/
Atarro731/
Ataero731/
Atahro731/
Otaara731/
Outarocht719/
Outeiro671,710/
Outtara671,326/
Utharot6794/
Gotarra6770/
Houtoro6761/
Hotaira6755/
Hotarat6751/
Ostoros6748/
Ochtara6747/
Goutara6739/
Atarood6739/
Gootoro6735/
Otahara6731/
Austaro6729/
Otaraha6727/
Atairou6725/
Gatharo6723/
Astarou6720/
Oiteiro6718/
Gottara6716/
Astarot6715/
Gothara6715/
Hataroh6710/
Outaira6710/
Outasra679/
Attarou678/
Huhtaro677/
Houtara677/
Hoitoro677/
Atharoh676/
Gattaro676/
Ohtaras675/
Astaroy674/
Goteiro674/
Ataïrou673/
Otourou673/
Otteiro673/
Utharos672/
Attaros672/
Oittara671/
Gotoroo671/
Gataroy671/
Hotarah671/
Hotaras671/
Huitaro671/
Huotoro671/
Hatarou671/
Ottarra671/
Otorous671/
Outarra671/
Oitarau671/
Uttaroy671/
Gutairo671/
Ataîrou671/
Atargou671/
Ataroot671/
Atarosh671/
Atarrou671/
Attaroo671/
Ustaroz671/
Etearuo671/
Osteiro671/
Oteiros671/
Utharod671/
Uttaros671/
Auttaro671/
Atharot671/
Goitara671/
Hottero670/

Otaro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Otaro in the Russian language
Отароotaro-

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