Otena Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Otena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Otena (250) may also be a first name.
Otena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otena is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otena? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Otena live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otena is also the 563,826th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 250 people.
Otena is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 30 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 19 percent reside and Benue, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and Uganda, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Otena
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