Otego Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Otego Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Otego Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otego Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Otego is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otego? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Otego are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Otego is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda it is most common in: Serere District, where 86 percent reside, Amuria District, where 5 percent reside and Ngora District, where 5 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otiego | 91 | 343 | / |
| Otaego | 91 | 5 | / |
| Otegho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oteigo | 91 | 0 | / |
| Oetego | 91 | 0 | / |
| Otogo | 80 | 1,469 | / |
| Otigo | 80 | 618 | / |
| Otega | 80 | 612 | / |
| Atego | 80 | 523 | / |
| Otago | 80 | 120 | / |
| Etego | 80 | 2 | / |
| Otaigo | 73 | 1,403 | / |
| Otoigo | 73 | 296 | / |
| Atiego | 73 | 63 | / |
| Othigo | 73 | 60 | / |
| Otigho | 73 | 59 | / |
| Ategho | 73 | 33 | / |
| Otagho | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ategoh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Oetega | 73 | 15 | / |
| Otegha | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ottogo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Otogho | 73 | 10 | / |
| Otogoi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ategou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ostega | 73 | 5 | / |
| Otegau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ottega | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gotega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oztega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hatego | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Tega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gotigo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ategos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Autego | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ottago | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oteaga | 73 | 0 | / |
| Otaigho | 67 | 140 | / |
| Osteaga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Osthega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otuigho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hategou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ateugou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ateugho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athiego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ostegas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hetegou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oteigha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Otego
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