Otazi Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Otazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 212 | 1:835,579 | 36,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Otazi (20) may also be a first name.
Otazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otazi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otazi? popularity and diffusion
Otazi is the 1,133,308th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Otazi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename globally It is held by 20 people.
The last name Otazi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 835,579. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 84 percent live, Rivers, where 9 percent live and Ebonyi, where 3 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 0 percent live.
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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 Otazi
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