Otsele Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Otsele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Congo | 15 | 1:332,606 | 9,246 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Otsele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otsele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otsele is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Otsele.
How Common Is The Last Name Otsele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otsele reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Otsele is primarily found in: Benue, where 97 percent live and Zamfara, where 3 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
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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 Otsele
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