Ottia Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ottia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3671:56,5917,305
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ottia (13) may also be a first name.

Ottia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ottia is most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottia? popularity and diffusion

Ottia is the 761,666th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ottia reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ottia is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 56,591. In Cameroon Ottia is most common in: Southwest Region, where 55 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 34 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gottia919/
Ottiah911/
Outtia911/
Otia892,291/
Hottias8330/
Goittia8324/
Attia80216,076/
Ostia803,105/
Gotia80389/
Otija80348/
Ettia80121/
Hotia8065/
Ottio8065/
Otiah8059/
Ottea8048/
Otias8044/
Outia8044/
Uttia8037/
Otiha804/
Othia803/
Otiay802/
Otiea802/
Ottya802/
Oitia802/
Otiaa801/
Otiap801/
Otiaz801/
Àttia801/
Otiad801/
Goitia7313,677/
Attias7312,082/
Goytia733,924/
Attiah733,870/
Hostia731,546/
Hotija731,203/
Houtia73453/
Hotiah73258/
Attiea73248/
Hattia73235/
Attiaa73215/
Gothia7397/
Ettiah7368/
Gotiea7348/
Hottya7318/
Otteau7316/
Gattia7316/
Gotiay7313/
Attiat739/
Goutia738/
Attiha736/
Otojia733/
Otuiya732/
Otijja732/
Atthia732/
Othias732/
Otayia731/
Hettia731/
Guttia731/
Gottio731/
Hothia731/
Otiayi731/
Otuhia731/
Outiat731/
Otagia731/
Oithia731/
Osthia731/
Aattia731/
Outhia731/
Oteiya731/
Ostias731/
Hottio731/
Hotias731/
Atia6785,771/
Utia673,445/
Etia671,161/
Otea67747/
Otio67674/
Attiach67111/
Otya6766/
Goithia6713/
Gouthia6710/
Gotijah6710/
Outoiya679/
Attihau679/
Gotijay677/
Otja676/
Hattias675/
Atteiya674/
Hoteyia672/
Attaiya672/
Hostias672/
Houtiat671/
Aattias671/
Attiaat671/
Attieah671/
Attihai671/
Attihoa671/

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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 Ottia
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