Oteke Surname
Approximately 455 people bear this surname
Oteke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 204 | 1:868,347 | 37,996 |
| Congo | 112 | 1:44,546 | 4,199 |
| Uganda | 76 | 1:513,675 | 29,105 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
Oteke (24) may also be a first name.
Oteke Demographics
Oteke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oteke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oteke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oteke is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oteke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oteke is the 660,498th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oteke live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 24 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 868,347. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 43 percent live, Delta, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.
Oteke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oteke
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