Otowo Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Otowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3241:546,73726,707
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Otowo (57) may also be a first name.

Otowo Last Name Facts

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

Otowo is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Otowo.

How Common Is The Last Name Otowo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 844,382nd most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The surname Otowo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Otowo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otowo is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 57 people.

The surname Otowo is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 546,737. In Nigeria Otowo is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 33 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otohwo91145/
Otowoh9122/
Otowho9112/
Otuowo912/
Otowou911/
Otuowho8314/
Hotowou8310/
Otoehwo831/
Ottowoh831/
Otobo809,949/
Otowa801,177/
Otovo80249/
Atowo8093/
Otuwo8070/
Utowo8011/
Otawo808/
Otewo806/
Etowo802/
Hoetowou771/
Hotowocz771/
Othowa73689/
Hotowa73167/
Atohwo7398/
Etohwo7381/
Ottowa7370/
Otovoh7369/
Otuowa7354/
Utowho7329/
Otahwo7322/
Atowho7316/
Otoubo7311/
Otuwoh737/
Atouwo736/
Otuobo734/
Ottobo734/
Otobho733/
Otobou733/
Oitobo733/
Atowou732/
Gotovo732/
Othobo732/
Otuhwo731/
Ethowo731/
Otoyuo731/
Othewo731/
Attowo731/
Etowho731/
Otoboi731/
Otuwou731/
Othowaa67195/
Otoubou6794/
Ootoova6746/
Outouwa6727/
Hottowá672/
Atouwou671/
Otooboi671/
Ottobou671/
Ottoboh671/
Houtovo671/
Houtouwous671/

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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 Otowo
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