Otera Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Otera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 249 | 1:185,461 | 13,917 |
| Uganda | 239 | 1:163,344 | 14,063 |
| Nigeria | 103 | 1:1,719,833 | 63,088 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Otera (142) may also be a first name.
Otera Demographics
Average Otera Salary in
United States
$38,359 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Otera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otera is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Otera is the 451,199th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Otera is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Otera are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 775,413th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 142 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 185,461. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 44 percent are found, Kisii County, where 24 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 22 percent are found. Beside Kenya Otera occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
Otera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Otera has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Otera last name rose 1,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Otera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Otera surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Otera earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 21.31% more than the national average, earning $27,539,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $38,359 USD per year.
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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 Otera
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