Otora Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Otora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1811:255,13817,241
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
Japan381:3,364,32434,461
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Otora (43) may also be a first name.

Otora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otora (Russian: Отора) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otora? popularity and diffusion

The surname Otora is the 906,170th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Otora reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Otora is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 43 people.

The last name Otora is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 255,138. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 74 percent reside, Kisii County, where 24 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya Otora exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and Japan, where 13 percent reside.

Otora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Otora surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gotora913,865/
Ostora91549/
Othora9173/
Otorga9120/
Otoroa9120/
Otoura912/
Otoera911/
Hotora911/
Otorah911/
Ottorha832/
Hoetora831/
Ostoraa831/
Ostoura831/
Houtora830/
Otori804,234/
Otara803,847/
Otoro803,164/
Atora80872/
Otera80753/
Otura80539/
Etora80104/
Otore8039/
Utora8013/
Otory809/
Goutoura778/
Ottorach771/
Outouras771/
Otouraha771/
Hotoro731,297/
Gotore73944/
Hotera73899/
Otarra73732/
Atoura73685/
Otarad73618/
Otorii73285/
Oterai73231/
Athora73183/
Ottoro73178/
Otorho73170/
Gotara73162/
Gotori73151/
Otorou7393/
Otuore7385/
Atorza7381/
Othera7352/
Otoori7351/
Gutora7346/
Otorie7345/
Otorio7342/
Oturah7338/
Oturai7335/
Otoroh7333/
Atuora7333/
Atorga7332/
Outoro7328/
Oteera7327/
Ostara7326/
Oturay7325/
Otarah7322/
Otuoro7321/
Autora7320/
Astora7320/
Oetoro7319/
Gotoro7319/
Attora7316/
Otoroi7316/
Otoire7316/
Otaray7314/
Ootori7313/
Gatora7312/
Othoro7311/
Hutora7311/
Atoray7310/
Otuori7310/
Ohtori737/
Hotara737/
Ottara737/
Atorah737/
Othara736/
Outara736/
Atoras736/
Oetara736/
Outore736/
Otorid736/
Hotori735/
Gotura735/
Uthora735/
Otoore734/
Hotore732/
Ahtora732/
Hatora732/
Ostori732/
Otooro732/
Otorro732/
Hetora732/
Otarai732/
Atorad732/
Ostory731/
Otoris731/
Ohtera731/
Hotory731/
Oytoro731/
Otorhe731/
Ototro731/
Ottori731/
Otutra731/
Oterra731/
Otaras731/
Otores731/
Otorri731/
Othore731/
Othura731/
Otoiri731/
Odtoro731/
Utoora731/
Utorai731/
Utoray731/
Atorai731/
Atoraz731/
Oterah731/
Atorha731/
Utohra731/
Otaara731/
Otohri731/
Otoure731/
Outura731/
Outtourat711/
Outtara671,326/
Attoura67432/
Astoray67373/
Astoras6788/
Gotarra6770/
Gotoori6767/
Houtoro6761/
Hotarat6751/
Ostoros6748/
Ochtara6747/
Otaraid6745/
Goutara6739/
Otteraa6735/
Gootoro6735/
Otahara6731/
Athotra6731/
Otaraha6727/
Hatoura6724/
Oshtory6721/
Gottara6716/
Gothara6715/
Atouras6714/
Gatoura679/
Outasra679/
Hatorah678/
Gotaraj678/
Gootori677/
Houtara677/
Hoitoro677/
Hutorha677/
Ohtaras675/
Uthorat675/
Goutura675/
Osthori675/
Othoori674/
Achtora674/
Otorres674/
Huttora674/
Ottorio674/
Astoora674/
Hottory673/
Athorga673/
Otourou673/
Huotori672/
Gotaray672/
Astorea672/
Gottori672/
Oittara671/
Hoteraa671/
Gotoroo671/
Gotouri671/
Athorat671/
Athorah671/
Otaraia671/
Otuorie671/
Hostory671/
Hotarah671/
Hotaras671/
Huotoro671/
Ottarra671/
Otorous671/
Outarra671/
Outouri671/
Outurau671/
Oitarau671/
Gotoure671/
Atourah671/
Atorach671/
Atorass671/
Ostoori671/
Attorah671/
Athoora671/
Ottuori671/
Ostores671/
Ostosri671/
Ottorri671/
Goitara671/
Otteray670/
Hotores670/
Ottaroa670/
Gotarea670/
Otturay670/
Authora670/

Otora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Otora in the Russian language
Отораotora-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Otora
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