Otatwa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Otatwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Otatwa (4) may also be a first name.
Otatwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otatwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otatwa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Otatwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Otatwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otatwa live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Otatwa is also the 6,192,526th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 4 people.
The last name Otatwa is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Otatwa is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 50 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Otatwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Otatwa
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