Otiaro Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Otiaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otiaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Otiaro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otiaro is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Otiaro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otiaro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otiaro is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Otiaro is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Otiaro are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Otiaro is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Busia County, where 67 percent live, Kiambu County, where 17 percent live and Kisumu County, where 17 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atiaro83270/
Otioro83207/
Otiara8356/
Otijoro7722/
Athiaro771/
Outiara771/
Atiargou711/
Etiara67426/
Otiora6738/
Atiara6715/
Etioro679/
Etyaro673/
Atioro672/
Otyara671/
Oteoro671/
Astiara62100/
Etijoro6278/
Atijoro6261/
Atijara627/
Ustiara623/
Attiara621/
Otujoro621/
Atiarah621/
Atjarho621/
Hustiara571/
Atiharah571/
Athiarah571/
Outjaras571/
Hastiara571/
Athiarath531/
Etyoro504/
Ateara501/

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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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  • 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 Otiaro
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