Otenge Surname
Approximately 956 people bear this surname
Otenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 893 | 1:43,717 | 5,479 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Kenya | 24 | 1:1,924,162 | 36,129 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Otenge (147) may also be a first name.
Otenge Demographics
Otenge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Otenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otenge occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otenge? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 374,643rd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,622,956 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Otenge live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Otenge is also the 760,591st most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 147 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 893 people, or 1 in 43,717. In Uganda Otenge is primarily concentrated in: Tororo District, where 46 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 17 percent reside and Busia District, where 12 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Otenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Otenge surname is chiefly 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
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- 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 Otenge
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