Otha Surname
Approximately 1,580 people bear this surname
Otha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 758 | 1:2,492 | 431 |
| India | 623 | 1:1,231,245 | 49,108 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Otha (5,163) may also be a first name.
Otha Demographics
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Otha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Otha (Hindi: ओठा) is held by more people in Gabon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Otha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 250,894th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,612,371 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Otha reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Otha is also the 94,311th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 5,163 people.
It is most frequently held in Gabon, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 2,492. Other than Gabon this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in India, where 39 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Otha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Otha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Otha surname grew 342 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Otha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Otha last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Otha earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.69% less than the national average, earning $20,845 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Otha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Otha in the Hindi language | ||
| ओठा | otha | 66.67 |
| ओझा | ojha | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Otha
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