Otisu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Otisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Otisu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otisu is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otisu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otisu is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Otisu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otisu reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 50 percent are found and Oyo, where 50 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otaishu8320/
Otissou831/
Hothisu831/
Atisu801,743/
Otusu803/
Otescu7390/
Atishu7328/
Attisu7317/
Atisup7314/
Athisu731/
Atisau731/
Atiesu731/
Hatisu731/
Otigiu731/
Otijus731/
Hotescu67208/
Atissou67159/
Otitgiu6775/
Athishu6721/
Attisou672/
Utaisup671/
Atissau671/
Attissu671/
Ostijui671/
Outizgu671/

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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 Otisu
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