Oteyo Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Oteyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 673 | 1:68,618 | 6,545 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oteyo (132) may also be a first name.
Oteyo Demographics
Oteyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oteyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oteyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oteyo is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oteyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oteyo is the 485,771st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oteyo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 807,735th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 132 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 673 people, or 1 in 68,618. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 20 percent live, Nairobi County, where 18 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 17 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Oteyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Oteyo last name is principally 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
- 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 Oteyo
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