Oteta Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Oteta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 132 | 1:1,341,991 | 52,761 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Oteta (35) may also be a first name.
Oteta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oteta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oteta is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oteta? popularity and diffusion
Oteta is the 1,235,409th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Oteta is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oteta are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oteta is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 1,341,991. In Nigeria Oteta is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 75 percent reside, Delta, where 12 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Oteta is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 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 Oteta
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