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 last name Otona is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Otona? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 975,866th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. Otona is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Otona live; 40 percent live in East Asia and 40 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 681,368th most widely held first name in the world, held by 179 people.
It is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,206,078. In Japan Otona is mostly found in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 49 percent are found, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 37 percent are found and Ōita Prefecture, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Otona
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