Otasanya Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Otasanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 289 | 1:612,951 | 29,166 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Otasanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otasanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Otasanya is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otasanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 893,754th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Otasanya are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Otasanya is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 289 people, or 1 in 612,951. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 55 percent are found, Lagos, where 35 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Otasanya
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