Otata Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Otata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Otata (10) may also be a first name.

Otata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otata is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,511,557th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Otata live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 47 percent live, Oyo, where 15 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.

Otata Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Otata has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Otata last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Otata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Outata91462/
Othata91195/
Hotata9136/
Ottata912/
Otauta911/
Otataa911/
Gothata8383/
Ostatea8332/
Otautau8311/
Gottata833/
Outtata831/
Houtata831/
Othatha831/
Outatta831/
Hotaita831/
Atata801,291/
Etata80420/
Oteta80188/
Otato80104/
Utata80100/
Otati8088/
Otate8086/
Ottataud7757/
Hatata736,438/
Hotate731,555/
Ottati731,422/
Otaati73805/
Hetata73754/
Outati73138/
Autata73114/
Otatti73106/
Atatah7398/
Atatay7387/
Otauti7387/
Ottato7381/
Etaeta7375/
Gotate7366/
Gatata7361/
Atatai7341/
Etatai7340/
Ostate7338/
Atataş7336/
Otetah7328/
Ateata7327/
Otatto7327/
Ethata7322/
Attata7319/
Atatat7317/
Ostati7315/
Astata7312/
Etatta7312/
Gutata739/
Adtata739/
Atatha737/
Athata736/
Utauta736/
Ottate735/
Atatta735/
O'Tate734/
Atgata734/
Atotta733/
Hotati733/
Oitate733/
Otaite733/
Etaata733/
Utatay733/
Utatha733/
Atatap733/
Otuita732/
Atatas732/
Oteita732/
Ettata731/
Atatoa731/
Utgata731/
Uthata731/
Ostato731/
Otteta731/
Oteeta731/
Otaiti731/
Otathi731/
Otatoy731/
Outate731/
Utatta731/
Etaita731/
Utaita731/
Gouttgata711/
Ouztato67273/
Oustati67171/
Atataha67110/
Gathata6792/
Hastata6744/
Gothati6734/
Attatah6725/
Atataya6719/
Utathai6711/
Ototaha6710/
Astaita677/
Atatait676/
Hatatah675/
Guthata674/
Hattata674/
Outaite674/
Ahtatah674/
Gothate673/
Hoshtautas673/
Athotta672/
Gotatou672/
Gotatto672/
Hatatta672/
Gotaute672/
Attatha672/
Ostaste672/
Hautata671/
Hotatti671/
Gutatai671/
Goitati671/
Gotathi671/
Gotatti671/
Athotaa671/
Utattah671/
Oujtati671/
Utotaha671/
Athatah671/
Asstata671/
Autatay671/
Ostathe671/
Hutatah671/
Houtate671/
Etaitai671/
Austata671/

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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
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  • 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 Otata
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