Otena Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Otena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

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

The surname Otena occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otena? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. Otena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Otena live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 563,826th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 250 people.

Otena is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria Otena is mostly found in: Cross River, where 30 percent live, Bayelsa, where 19 percent live and Benue, where 17 percent live. Beside Nigeria Otena is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent live and Uganda, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otenga91621/
Ottena9141/
Othena9116/
Gotena915/
Oteena913/
Oteina911/
Ostena911/
Otiena911/
Ottenad8389/
Ottenga8357/
Ostenaa8324/
Hotenah8312/
Gothena835/
Goteena834/
Otheena833/
Outenah833/
Othiena832/
Ottenat832/
Outtena831/
Goteana831/
Ostenat831/
Otengay831/
Gotenga831/
Otengah831/
Osteana831/
Otene805,148/
Otana801,090/
Otina80858/
Atena80328/
Oteni80302/
Otona80265/
Utena80134/
Etena80121/
Oteno8087/
Oteny8027/
Otyna8014/
Hoitenga7786/
Hottenga773/
Gothenna771/
Houtenga771/
Othienoa771/
Atenas732,429/
Otinga732,015/
Otenyo731,937/
Otengo731,288/
Utenga731,152/
Otenge73956/
Atenga73842/
Ataena73511/
Oitana73463/
Gotina73435/
Otteni73311/
Athena73301/
Ostina73266/
Ottina73253/
Otenio73251/
Otenyi73225/
Attena73203/
Gotene73183/
Outeni7396/
Gatena7394/
Othina7387/
Otteny7360/
Otanha7360/
Hotene7355/
Hotina7351/
Hotyna7346/
Otinau7341/
Ottana7341/
Oteney7336/
Hotana7331/
Otengi7330/
Otinah7328/
Otonna7327/
Oytana7326/
Othona7326/
Oteneh7326/
Otonah7322/
Otaana7322/
Atenah7318/
Astena7317/
Ottene7317/
Etaena7315/
Etiena7315/
Gutena7313/
Oteeni7313/
Ateena738/
Ethena738/
Hoteni737/
Atenai737/
Ottyna737/
Ostyna737/
Ostene736/
Outene735/
Otanah735/
Atiena735/
Atoena735/
Oteene735/
Otonea734/
Othana734/
Otteno733/
Oteeny733/
Ustena733/
Otegni733/
Hoteno732/
Otonaa732/
Otenei732/
Otenie732/
Outina732/
Otenez731/
Otinat731/
Hutena731/
Hotenj731/
Hatena731/
Otenje731/
Otheny731/
Otanai731/
Utiena731/
Ettena731/
Ategna731/
Atenay731/
Atenaz731/
Aztena731/
Otanna731/
Oiteno731/
Otegno731/
Otonau731/
Otener730/
Hetena730/
Ottenhaus7127/
Ostenhaus712/
Hotegni672,135/
Otonnah67250/
Ottenio67198/
Gotinga67197/
Athenat67156/
Houtene67101/
Gotheny6790/
Hostina6784/
Gothene6783/
Athenas6778/
Hettena6770/
Otonnaa6758/
Eteneau6752/
Otheino6742/
Hosteny6740/
Gothina6734/
D'Atena6728/
Oittana6726/
Otienoh6723/
Atenaja6722/
Gottina6716/
Hotinga6714/
Hotenio6712/
Gatenha6711/
Guthena6710/
Ottengo6710/
Gattena679/
Athoena678/
Ottinga678/
Attenga678/
Athenga678/
Guttena677/
Houteni677/
Hostyna677/
Ottenyi677/
Goutina676/
Atheena676/
Atthena675/
Ottenäs675/
Gatenga675/
Otienyi675/
Otionga674/
Othenio674/
Ateanea674/
Ottenot673/
Outtene673/
Gouteni673/
Ottonah673/
Austena673/
Otahana673/
Athenai673/
Athiena673/
Goytina672/
Aathena672/
Osteene672/
Hotenyi672/
Hostene672/
Outegne672/
Outtana672/
O'Teney671/
Osthene671/
Otaynah671/
Ottaina671/
Hateena671/
Hatenah671/
Hoteani671/
Ethenna671/
Etteena671/
Gathena671/
Gotengo671/
Aattena671/
Attiena671/
Ateinna671/
Athenna671/
Hathena671/
Athemna671/
Otannah671/
Hotegne671/
Hotenou671/
Hotiene671/
Hottana671/
Hottina671/
Hateana671/
Ostenyi671/
Otengey671/
Otenhge671/
Otenycz671/
Othaina671/
Otheeno671/
Othengi671/
Otona'a671/
Otingai671/
Otoenou671/
Otoinaa671/
Outeyni671/
Outheni671/
Ohtieno671/
Oitenge671/
Utehina671/
Gotenge671/
Goutene671/
Eteinha671/
Atgenga671/
Ateinga671/
Authena671/
Ottenyo671/
Ootieno671/
Gotyona671/
Oten'go671/
Othemni671/
Othenge671/
Otienoi671/
Othinha671/
Attenah671/
Ateenga671/
Asteena671/
Asteina671/
Hotaina671/
Ottener670/
Hottenhaus670/
Osteine670/
Atheana670/
Hustena670/

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Footnotes

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