Otobrise Surname
Approximately 1,266 people bear this surname
Otobrise Surname User-submission:
The name Otobrise originates from the word otevwobrise, from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. It is a word associated with the Urhobo tribe in Niger Delta. The meaning of the word is 'this is enough to make a parable with'. The family migrated from the Benin Kingdom to Ekruaka village in Delta State and since then have become part of the Urhobo land.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,259 | 1:140,701 | 9,032 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Otobrise (97) may also be a first name.
Otobrise Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Otobrise originates from the word otevwobrise, from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. It is a word associated with the Urhobo tribe in Niger Delta. The meaning of the word is 'this is enough to make a parable with'. The family migrated from the Benin Kingdom to Ekruaka village in Delta State and since then have become part of the Urhobo land.
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Where Does The Last Name Otobrise Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otobrise has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otobrise? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 300,337th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,756,355 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Otobrise are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otobrise is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 97 people.
The surname Otobrise is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,259 people, or 1 in 140,701. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 80 percent live, Edo, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The Gambia, where 0 percent live.
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