Ototani Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ototani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ototani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan611:2,095,80828,388
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ototani Last Name Facts

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

Ototani occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ototani? popularity and diffusion

Ototani is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Ototani occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ototani reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 86 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Ototani is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 2,095,808. In Japan Ototani is most numerous in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 74 percent reside, Aichi Prefecture, where 7 percent reside and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atotani86661/
Hatotani80278/
Utatani7146/
Atatani711/
Otateni711/
Hatatani67192/
Athatani675/
Atathani672/
Atoutane672/
Hattatani6324/
Houtatana6313/
Etathaniy631/
Atatana571/
Atatoni571/
Otatane571/
Atutanna531/
Gotatany531/
Attatouni501/

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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 Ototani
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