Otek Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Otek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ötek (4) are calculated separately.

Otek (125) may also be a first name.

Otek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otek (Russian: Отек) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Ötek. For other potential spellings of Otek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Otek is the 1,918,812th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Otek reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 832,731st most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 125 people.

The last name Otek is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 4,601,737. In The Philippines Otek is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 55 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 41 percent reside and Davao Region, where 5 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and Thailand, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ötek924/
Oteke89455/
Hotek89176/
Gotek8912/
Otiek892/
Ottek892/
Outeke80288/
Hostek8090/
Hottek8037/
Hotekh8019/
Hoteck804/
Hoteke801/
Ohstek801/
Outiek801/
Atek755,962/
Etek75606/
Utek75298/
Otik75253/
Otec75196/
Oteg758/
Otex758/
Otyk753/
Houstek7316/
Outeeke731/
Oosteyk731/
Ateek671,360/
Autek671,185/
Gutek67777/
Ateke67734/
Otike67608/
Hutek67521/
Outik67172/
Otisk67167/
Hotěk6774/
Hatek6767/
Attek6755/
Ateck6754/
Atiek6751/
Gotik6748/
Hotik6735/
Ahtek6732/
Uteke6729/
Eteck6728/
Uteck6724/
Goteq6721/
Ustek6720/
Etiek6718/
Gatek6714/
Aatek6711/
Hetek679/
Ateuk679/
Atekh678/
Ottik674/
Ostyk674/
Ateak674/
Gotěk673/
Athek673/
Ateik673/
Otick673/
Ojteg672/
Uteak672/
Otehg671/
Hotyk671/
Utesk671/
Uttek671/
Eteuk671/
Atetk671/
Eteak671/
Otyck671/
Otegs671/
Ethek671/
Odteg671/
Otiekowa671/
Otayk671/
Hotex671/
Ettek670/

Otek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Otek in the Russian language
Отекotek-

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