Ottah Surname

113,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ottah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,9731:44,5873,475
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England341:1,638,76668,634
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ottah (377) may also be a first name.

Ottah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ottah is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ottah is the 113,439th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,787,039 people. Ottah is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ottah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ottah is also the 446,783rd most commonly held given name globally It is held by 377 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,973 people, or 1 in 44,587. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 21 percent are found, Delta, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Ottah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ottah last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Ottah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gottah9130/
Hottah918/
Otttah913/
Ottaha912/
Ottaah912/
Ottach911/
Otah895,710/
Otta895,155/
Attah8076,847/
Hotta8073,179/
Gotta805,136/
Ettah805,000/
Ottoh801,634/
Ottay80601/
Ottas80365/
Otaha80150/
Ottaş80107/
Otash8091/
Outta8049/
Ottea8048/
Otahu8040/
Ottho8033/
Otach8025/
Outah8020/
Ottha8019/
Ottai8018/
Ostta8015/
Hotah8015/
Ohtta8011/
Otaah805/
Othah804/
Ojtta804/
Oitta804/
Ottau803/
Oitah802/
Ottad802/
Otgah801/
Ootta801/
Ottoa801/
Otaih801/
Uotta801/
Ota75379,780/
Ostash731,923/
Ostach73591/
Hattah73423/
Attach73385/
Attash73354/
Goutah73240/
Outtas73198/
Hottat73195/
Gottau73179/
Gottai73142/
Hottas7393/
Goutta7385/
Otthou7346/
Attaha7328/
Houtta7326/
Atttah7322/
Othaih7321/
Attaih7320/
Attahy7318/
Attahu7316/
Hettah7315/
Outach7311/
Otaich7311/
Outtha739/
Hottho738/
Outtaj737/
Goitta736/
Gottay736/
Houtah736/
Hottaß736/
O'tash736/
Gottea735/
Attaah735/
Attath735/
Oustah735/
Oztash734/
Hothah734/
Ettaih734/
Ostahe734/
Ottuoh734/
Ottaud734/
Ohtaha733/
Aattah733/
Hottoh733/
Attahs732/
Etttah732/
Hottay732/
Attauh732/
Hotash732/
Otthei731/
Outaha731/
Otahie731/
Hotajh731/
Otthot731/
Ottoch731/
Othaph731/
Outtaa731/
Oitach731/
Oitaha731/
Gottaï731/
Adttah731/
Othoth731/
Outtad731/
Auttah731/
Oitash731/
Otaish731/
Otthai731/
Ottaus730/
Atta67227,479/
Otto67167,063/
Hota6732,959/
Etta6714,699/
Otho6713,130/
Gota6710,827/
Osta6710,519/
Atah676,315/
Otai674,643/
Ohta673,589/
Outa673,457/
Etah672,408/
Oita672,128/
Otay672,110/
Otha671,580/
Otoh67958/
Oota67811/
Otea67747/
Otağ67532/
Otau67443/
Otoa67435/
Otas67422/
Otot67359/
Oeta67310/
Hattach67298/
Otap67272/
Otat67250/
Ottó67243/
Otaç6798/
Odta6796/
Otaz6770/
Hosttas6763/
Uota6756/
Otaa6753/
Ostahii6748/
Ozta6741/
Hoitash6726/
Otad6725/
Attahey6718/
Hostash6715/
Hattash6715/
Oystach6713/
Gouttay6711/
Oistach6710/
Ouchtah679/
Houtaha677/
Aattach677/
Attahee675/
Ostaich675/
Ostouth675/
Attahyi674/
Gattaih673/
Otaj673/
Hothaph673/
Otga672/
Ostasch672/
Gouttai672/
Hotteau672/
Outahat671/
Outtouh671/
Oyta671/
Gothajh671/
Hattadh671/
Hothaah671/
Hottapp670/
Otthaus670/

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