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
The surname Oteko is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oteko.
How Common Is The Last Name Oteko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 985,740th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Oteko live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya Oteko is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 82 percent are found, Migori County, where 7 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 32 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Oteko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Oteko last name is predominantly 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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