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

Otefe is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otefe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otefe are found; 57 percent are found in North Africa and 57 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Otefe is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 27 people.

Otefe is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Beside Egypt Otefe exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Ghana, where 14 percent reside.

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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  • 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 Otefe
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