Otibu Surname

314,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Otibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9701:27,8563,309
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Otibu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otibu has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otibu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 314,479th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,103,472 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Otibu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Otibu is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Besides Ghana this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Otibu Last Name Statistics demography

Otibu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gotibu911/
Otoibhu831/
Atibu805,493/
Otubu802,384/
Etibu80225/
Otiwu8034/
Otebu807/
Utibu801/
Hatibu7325,739/
Atibou7342/
Athibu7335/
Ottiwu7312/
Attibu739/
Gatibu735/
Otiboe733/
Otuiwu732/
Otubuh731/
Ethibu731/
Atibuy731/
Atiebu731/
Atibuh731/
Ateibu731/
Atiobou6742/
Attibou6719/
Atiebou6717/
Athibut6715/
Uthibut675/
Hatibou675/
Athibuy674/
Atibout671/
Attaibu671/
Gotebou671/
O'Thibault671/
Hatibhu671/

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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 Otibu
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