Otion Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Otion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Otion (14) may also be a first name.
Otion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otion Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otion occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Otion click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otion? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Otion occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Otion reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Otion is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name internationally It is held by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,055,116. In Uganda Otion is mostly found in: Kumi District, where 73 percent live, Bukedea District, where 22 percent live and Pallisa District, where 3 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 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 Otion
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