Otinya Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Otinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 286 | 1:161,468 | 12,625 |
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
Otinya Demographics
Otinya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Otinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otinya is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otinya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 769,129th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otinya are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 161,468. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 77 percent live, Bungoma County, where 18 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live.
Otinya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otienya | 92 | 58 | / |
| Othinya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Otinyaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Otuinya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hotainya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Atinya | 83 | 152 | / |
| Otenya | 83 | 149 | / |
| Otinyo | 83 | 14 | / |
| Otinja | 83 | 7 | / |
| Otinia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hotinia | 77 | 10 | / |
| Athinya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gatinya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Atienya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oitenya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Othinha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otienyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Othenya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atuinya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oteinia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gotenya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otiña | 73 | 18 | / |
| Gothenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otenyo | 67 | 1,937 | / |
| Atenya | 67 | 1,013 | / |
| Atinyo | 67 | 771 | / |
| Otenia | 67 | 82 | / |
| Utenya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Atinia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Otineo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Otinho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Otinio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atigna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Utinia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otigno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atinha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Otinya
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