Oteko Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Oteko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 126 | 1:366,507 | 21,229 |
| Uganda | 83 | 1:470,353 | 27,634 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Oteko (22) may also be a first name.
Oteko Demographics
Oteko Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oteko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oteko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oteko is most common in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oteko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 985,740th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Oteko live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oteko is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.
The surname Oteko is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 82 percent live, Migori County, where 7 percent live and Kakamega County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Kenya Oteko is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Oteko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Oteko last name is principally 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 Oteko
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