Otaro Surname
Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname
Otaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 582 | 1:79,347 | 7,351 |
| Nigeria | 337 | 1:525,646 | 25,906 |
| Uganda | 58 | 1:673,091 | 34,310 |
| Tanzania | 38 | 1:1,393,200 | 46,897 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Otaro (151) may also be a first name.
Otaro Demographics
Otaro Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Otaro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Otaro (Russian: Отаро) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otaro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 342,056th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Otaro live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Otaro is also the 749,223rd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 151 people.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 582 people, or 1 in 79,347. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 29 percent live, Kakamega County, where 23 percent live and Kisii County, where 20 percent live. Apart from Kenya Otaro exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Otaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Otaro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Otaro surname grew 120 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Otaro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Otaro surname is principally 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
Otaro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Otaro in the Russian language | ||
| Отаро | otaro | - |
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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 Otaro
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