Otou Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Congo

Otou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4541:45,7476,011
Benin2881:35,8884,632
Congo1701:29,3483,054
Ivory Coast1401:164,7957,505
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India51:153,413,076951,030
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Otou (122) may also be a first name.

Otou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 337,980th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. Otou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Otou live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most widespread forename globally It is held by 122 people.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 454 people, or 1 in 45,747. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 74 percent live, South Region, where 14 percent live and Littoral Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 26 percent live and The Congo, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ottou895,883/
Outou891,338/
Gotou89168/
Othou8965/
Hotou8925/
Otouh897/
Otohu891/
Otgou891/
Otoud891/
Otu8668,540/
Oto8610,263/
Goutou80473/
Houtou80143/
Outtou80136/
Otthou8046/
Oustou8023/
Otouye806/
Othoud806/
Outout805/
Gottou805/
Ostout804/
Othouh803/
Outous802/
Hottou802/
Otouie801/
Otouya801/
Ochtou801/
Otoyuo801/
Goitou801/
Ottout800/
Othout800/
Goto75415,346/
Otto75167,063/
Otoo7568,051/
Otho7513,130/
Hoto753,499/
Osto752,715/
Otuu752,544/
Otuo752,409/
Ottu751,696/
Ooto751,278/
Atou751,127/
Otoh75958/
Gotu75947/
Otod75614/
Otuh75607/
Otos75604/
Utou75583/
Otue75480/
Otau75443/
Otoa75435/
Otoi75406/
Otop75366/
Otot75359/
Otoy75339/
Oito75326/
Hotu75292/
Oteu75235/
Otus75215/
Outo75162/
Otui75148/
Otoe75138/
Otud75101/
Otut7570/
Otuz7568/
Odto7567/
Ootu7551/
Ostu7549/
Otgo7546/
Otão7538/
Oeto7530/
Oyto7514/
Ohto7513/
Othu7512/
Otuç7512/
Oitu7510/
Otup756/
Otoś754/
Uoto753/
Otoï752/
Otoš752/
O'To752/
Otoz752/
Ojto752/
Ozto751/
Otuy751/
Ohtu751/
Otoî751/
Odtu751/
Oetu751/
Otuj751/
Oytu751/
Oustouh73579/
Ouchtou73206/
Othoudt73107/
Oothout7326/
Gouttou7318/
Houstou7313/
Hostouš737/
Ostouth735/
Oustous734/
Hothout734/
Oustoue734/
Othouet732/
Goutoue732/
Houttou732/
O'Stout732/
Ootoudt731/
Outouet731/
Hostous731/
Outtouh731/
Osthout730/
Attou6716,023/
Ostos6713,874/
Otuya675,612/
Otoya674,499/
Otoyo672,775/
Atout672,605/
Gotto671,762/
Ottoh671,634/
Atoue671,007/
Gotau67904/
Hotop67797/
Oteyo67684/
Gottu67488/
Ottoy67483/
Gatou67475/
Hotto67437/
Otuji67425/
Hosto67327/
Hatou67315/
Otoja67312/
Otoye67306/
Gouto67244/
Utouh67237/
Otuyo67234/
Gotoe67207/
Hotho67206/
Oothoudt67204/
Gotoy67184/
Otoji67179/
Ottoz67173/
Astou67168/
Ottos67159/
Aatou67142/
Ostoj67139/
Otiyo67136/
Outos67116/
Goito67113/
Ottuh67111/
Otuja67111/
Otayo67101/
Ottop6792/
Othus6787/
Gotoi6782/
Otott6780/
Otoch6780/
Gotho6773/
Oosthout6772/
Otgoo6771/
Hotoe6770/
Otoyi6761/
Otuye6761/
Goïto6761/
Ostoy6760/
Othot6757/
Otoje6756/
Otowe6754/
Utohu6752/
Outto6751/
Gothu6749/
Athou6746/
Otujo6745/
Ostop6743/
Houto6743/
Otahu6740/
Hotus6739/
Hotoi6738/
Gotoo6738/
Ottho6733/
Ottoo6732/
Otuje6730/
Ottoi6729/
Hotot6728/
D'Oto6725/
Otuoh6725/
Oztuz6725/
Oztut6724/
Otijo6723/
Otoia6721/
Oztup6721/
Ahtou6720/
Hooto6720/
Othoo6719/
Goteu6718/
Oztop6717/
Hotau6716/
Hoito6716/
Goitu6715/
Othoa6715/
Oteyu6715/
Hotoy6714/
Ottue6712/
Atouh6712/
Gotuo6711/
Oitto6710/
Oitoi6710/
Atous679/
Goîto679/
Hotoz679/
Otajo679/
Hodto679/
Ostau678/
Otuha678/
Otaio678/
Hotoa678/
Hotoh678/
Otush677/
Ottus676/
Otejo676/
Oitui676/
Odtho676/
Otojo675/
Hoeto675/
Godtu674/
Ochto674/
Otuuh674/
Ouchtout674/
Oitho674/
Hoetu674/
Gotgo674/
Otaiu673/
Ottau673/
Atoud673/
Hotos673/
Autou673/
Othoy673/
Hotue672/
Otuch672/
Gootu672/
Ottoe672/
Ottot672/
Gooto672/
Otoie672/
Otttu672/
Otuia672/
Otuis672/
Ottuo672/
Goyto672/
Ootho672/
Othoi672/
Hohto672/
Hoïto672/
Hotui672/
Ostup672/
Ottod672/
Otuhe672/
Hotoj672/
Hotoo672/
Otuui672/
Othos671/
Othouedt671/
Otthoudt671/
Ohtoo671/
Oothoudd671/
Oothu671/
Ootoo671/
Hothu671/
Hotod671/
Hotuj671/
Atoup671/
Uthou671/
Uttou671/
Gotue671/
Hoyto671/
Ottoa671/
Otoyp671/
Othoh671/
Ototp671/
Otayu671/
Utout671/
Otoos671/
Hotoś671/
Hutou671/
Housstou671/
Huoto671/
Hojto671/
Ottto671/
Ottuu671/
Ostho671/
Oteuh671/
Otgoi671/
Ostoz671/
Ostoš671/
Ostto671/
Othui671/
Othuo671/
Oztos671/
Outoy671/
Ohtho671/
Gutou671/
Atouz671/
Aïtou671/
Otosh671/
Oetuy671/
Ohuto671/
Ohutu671/
Oitoh671/
Oitus671/
Uotau671/
Otois671/
Otuyi671/
Oitut671/
Ostoh671/
Othud671/
Ohtoh671/
Oetuu671/
Uosto671/
Uotto671/
Ouzto670/
Ootto670/

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