Otipe Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Otipe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otipe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1091:358,15923,337
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Otipe (10) may also be a first name.

Otipe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otipe is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Otipe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,497,948th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Otipe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Otipe are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 358,159. In Uganda Otipe is primarily found in: Pallisa District, where 36 percent reside, Serere District, where 17 percent reside and Ngora District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otipet912/
Otipei911/
Otip89140/
Gotip80561/
Otipa80474/
Hotip80355/
Atipe80114/
Otupe8049/
Otepe8038/
Otiep8013/
Otipi8011/
Otape8010/
Etipe808/
Utipe808/
Oytip802/
Outip801/
Hotepe73425/
Otipoi7351/
Oithip7341/
Hotipa7331/
Gutipe7322/
Oztepe7314/
Hothip735/
Gatipe734/
Gothip733/
Ottipi733/
Otipio732/
Outtip732/
Otephe732/
Goutip731/
Otaipy731/
Ataipe731/
Otepes731/
O'Taihape711/
Atip671,637/
Otev67462/
Otib6797/
Otiv6784/
Otep6769/
Hatiper6759/
Goytepe6728/
Oteb6721/
Hoothip6720/
Hotapea6719/
Otyp673/
Hothiph673/
Attiope673/
Atipeat671/
Attiepe671/
Otipova671/
Guthipe671/
Atijope671/
Gotaupe671/
Autuipe671/
Ostthip670/

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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 Otipe
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