Otona Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Otona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 106 | 1:1,206,078 | 22,012 |
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Otona (179) may also be a first name.
Otona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otona is found most in Japan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Otona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Otona is the 975,866th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Otona are found; 40 percent are found in East Asia and 40 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Otona is also the 681,368th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 179 people.
The last name Otona is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,206,078. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 49 percent live, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 37 percent live and Ōita Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Aside from Japan it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 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
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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 Otona
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