Otchani Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Otchani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Otchani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otchani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Otchani has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otchani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,121,821st most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Otchani are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Otchani is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent are found and Benin, 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
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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 Otchani
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