Otiva Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Otiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Otiva (23) may also be a first name.

Otiva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otiva (Hindi: औतिवा) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otiva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Otiva occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Otiva reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 23 people.

Otiva is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 82 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Otiva is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Cuba, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otieva9155/
Ostiva912/
Oteiva911/
Otivay911/
Othivay836/
Hoteiva831/
Ottieva831/
Otivo80375/
Otiwa80372/
Otiba80271/
Oteva80258/
Ativa8055/
Otuva8010/
Otive808/
Otaiba73462/
Otiwaa73288/
Atieva73164/
Goteva7383/
Otteva7366/
Oteeva7348/
Gativa7332/
Hativa7327/
Ottivo739/
Otihua739/
Etieva739/
Othiwa737/
Hoteva736/
Attiva736/
Oteiba736/
Hotive734/
Ativat734/
Etaiva733/
Ativad733/
Gotive733/
Otioba733/
Astiva733/
Otuvai733/
Atisva732/
Gotiba732/
Otiowa731/
Otibas731/
Gotivi731/
Ataiva731/
Otivoh731/
Otieba731/
Otijba731/
Outiba731/
Otaive731/
Otaivo731/
Ativah731/
Hotiba731/
Otevai731/
Otaivi731/
Ottiwa730/
Hosteva671,058/
Osteeva6748/
Hotibah6744/
Athivay6719/
Hotevai6712/
Otivich6710/
Hotiová676/
Outioua676/
Gouteva673/
Hohteva673/
Athaiva673/
Gotibai673/
Hoteeva672/
Hatieva672/
Othaiba672/
Gotivih672/
Outaiba671/
Hativah671/
Otuiwai671/
Ostaiba671/
Otiwaah671/
Ottiwat671/
Otishua671/
Otaives671/
Othiway671/
Hotaiba671/
Ottiver670/

Otiva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Otiva in the Hindi language
औतिवाautiva-

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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 Otiva
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