Oteya Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Oteya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oteya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oteya (16) may also be a first name.

Oteya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oteya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Oteya (Russian: Оьтея) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oteya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,555,468th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Oteya live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Oteya is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Outside of The DR Congo Oteya exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Oteya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goteya9139/
Otey893,572/
Otea89747/
Oeya8976/
Ateya808,456/
Otuya805,612/
Otoya804,499/
Hotea802,987/
Ottey802,100/
Otaya801,640/
Oteyo80684/
Otiya80564/
Oseya80462/
Gotea80245/
Oteyi80186/
Eteya8065/
Ottea8048/
Ostea8046/
Oteja8045/
Gotey8021/
Oteyu8015/
Othey8013/
Hotey8012/
Uteya8012/
Ostey8011/
Outey807/
Oteye806/
O'Tey805/
Othea805/
Șotea805/
Goeya804/
Oteyh803/
Otiea802/
Oteha802/
Otiey802/
Oteat801/
Otyia801/
Oteea801/
Oheya801/
Oytea801/
Ootea800/
Oetey800/
Oey752,916/
Oea7541/
Atteya738,109/
Goitea732,595/
Gotiya73871/
Goytea73542/
Ateyah73535/
Ostaya73166/
Goutey73148/
Hoseya73122/
Gothey73107/
Ateyat7391/
Otuyah7379/
Outhey7374/
Goteea7369/
Hateya7359/
Ostoya7343/
Ocheya7339/
Gateya7334/
Outiya7333/
Atheya7329/
Otayat7329/
Ottoey7327/
Hostey7324/
Osieya7323/
Guteya7321/
Asteya7320/
Hotoya7317/
Gotaya7317/
Hoteyi7310/
Heteya7310/
Outaya7310/
Etheya739/
Hotuya738/
Ottoya738/
Hothey738/
Goteja737/
Osseya737/
Gottey736/
Atieya736/
Ostead735/
Ateeya735/
Gottea735/
Otoaya735/
Otiyae735/
Hostea735/
Gootea734/
Osheya734/
Oyeaya734/
Outeha734/
Hotiya733/
Aateya733/
Otohea733/
Otieja733/
Goeyah732/
Otuoya732/
Gotoya732/
Houtey732/
Oitaya731/
Ootiya731/
Huteya731/
Otouya731/
Hotaya731/
Hoteia731/
Hottey731/
Hoeyat731/
Ostiya731/
Othiya731/
Ostuya731/
Oustey731/
Outoya731/
Ouseya731/
Atoeya731/
Otayah731/
Otoeye731/
Outuya731/
Othaya731/
Otiyah731/
Goytey731/
Hotead731/
Osteye730/
Hootey730/
Hoey6714,410/
Ouya676,363/
Otai674,643/
Aoya673,350/
Atea672,488/
Otay672,110/
Osea671,804/
Otei671,200/
Goea671,032/
Otie67831/
Otee67715/
Atey67553/
Hosheya67495/
Otue67480/
Otau67443/
Otoa67435/
Etea67431/
Goey67410/
Otoy67339/
Atteyah67299/
Oteu67235/
Ohea67224/
Otye67214/
Etey67203/
Gothiya67181/
Oehy67180/
Hoea67154/
Otoe67138/
Goutaya67137/
Oaya67100/
Ocea6777/
Otaa6753/
Osteyee6746/
Hostead6744/
Oteuova6743/
Ohey6733/
Otae6732/
Aeya6727/
Gothuya6723/
Utey6722/
Hotiyah6711/
Goutiya679/
Houteas679/
Gotheye679/
Utea679/
Oeye677/
Ashteya676/
Hostiya676/
Odtuyaa674/
Oeas673/
Hosseya673/
Otaj673/
Outtiya673/
Ooea672/
Gottiya672/
Gouttey672/
Ooey672/
Otej672/
Atteyat672/
Oeyd672/
Oeah672/
Oustead671/
Ohstead671/
Houseya671/
Houteye671/
Gothaya671/
Uteyova671/
Otuy671/
Hostaya671/
Otaya'a671/
Ousseya671/
Osstaya671/
Oytehat671/
Oeaz671/
Gouthey671/
Outayad671/
Oead671/
Gatheya671/
Oeia671/
Oeyo671/
Oeyp671/
Atteeya671/
Goteyee671/
Hosttey670/
Goythea670/

Oteya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oteya in the Russian language
Оьтеяotea-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oteya
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