Oteng-Adjei Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Oteng-Adjei Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Oteng & Adjei.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oteng-Adjei Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oteng-Adjei Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oteng-Adjei Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oteng-Adjei is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oteng-Adjei? popularity and diffusion

Oteng-Adjei is the 568,231st most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 13,107,097 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oteng-Adjei are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Other than Ghana this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adan Gadji571/

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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 Oteng-Adjei
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