Otelu Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Otelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 321 | 1:121,618 | 11,523 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Otelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otelu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 847,909th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. The surname Otelu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otelu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Otelu is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 121,618. In Uganda Otelu is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 35 percent reside, Amuria District, where 21 percent reside and Ngora District, where 16 percent reside. Beside Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Romania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otelus | 91 | 17 | / |
| Otelou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ottelu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Gotelu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hotelu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ostelu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Othelus | 83 | 6 | / |
| Hotelus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ottelus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Otalu | 80 | 314 | / |
| Atelu | 80 | 271 | / |
| Otolu | 80 | 201 | / |
| Etelu | 80 | 122 | / |
| Utelu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Othelius | 77 | 23 | / |
| Ostelius | 77 | 8 | / |
| Othelaud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hostelus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atelus | 73 | 376 | / |
| Otilus | 73 | 76 | / |
| Gatelu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Otalou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ataelu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Utelau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Outolu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Otailu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gutelu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Atelui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hatelu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atelou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otolou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hotoğlu | 67 | 337 | / |
| Athelus | 67 | 240 | / |
| Attelus | 67 | 198 | / |
| Gatelau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ottilus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gattelu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Autelus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gateelu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Otolahu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Asteluz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atelius | 67 | 2 | / |
| Utetleu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatelup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otteloo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ostilus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eettelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ottollu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oztoylu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atelhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attelou | 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 Otelu
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