Otheng Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Otheng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Otheng (41) may also be a first name.
Otheng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otheng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otheng is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Otheng.
How Common Is The Last Name Otheng? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Otheng occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Otheng are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Otheng is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 41 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Siaya County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent live.
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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 Otheng
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