Otefe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Otefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Otefe (27) may also be a first name.

Otefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otefe is found most in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otefe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otefe is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Otefe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Otefe live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Otefe is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.

Otefe is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Barring Egypt this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Ghana, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oteefe911/
Otefer910/
Otef892/
Otefije834/
Osteffe832/
Etefe80213/
Otefy80153/
Otefa8065/
Oteev8061/
Atefe8040/
Otife8034/
Otofe8026/
Otafe8017/
Otief803/
Otefi802/
Oteaf801/
Oteef801/
Ostef801/
Gotef801/
Utefe801/
Hotef800/
Hostefer771/
Oteifa73731/
Atefet73474/
Atefeh73361/
Etiefe73156/
Otiefy73153/
Gatefe7351/
Hotefi7336/
Etaefe7330/
Ataefe7325/
Osteev7320/
Eteffe7317/
Hoteev735/
Otiefa735/
Houtef734/
Oteify734/
Atefei733/
Atefie733/
Atefey733/
Otifeh732/
Goteev732/
Otephe732/
Etefie732/
Oteafy731/
Outefi731/
Oteifi731/
Hatefe731/
Otoife731/
Ottefy731/
Atefeï731/
Otofea731/
Atefee731/
Hoteuf731/
Atef67240,032/
Otev67462/
Hosteev6739/
Auteffe6738/
Oteb6721/
Gouteff6718/
Etieffe678/
Otew678/
Attefey677/
Otif675/
Outiefy674/
Houteff674/
Ettefie673/
Hatefeh672/
Etiefeh671/
Osteiff671/
Ateafie671/
Attaefe671/
Outeify671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Otefe
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