Ottong Surname
Approximately 583 people bear this surname
Ottong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 405 | 1:437,390 | 22,495 |
| Philippines | 81 | 1:1,249,855 | 96,172 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ottong (60) may also be a first name.
Ottong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ottong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ottong occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ottong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 548,408th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ottong reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ottong is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 60 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 437,390. In Nigeria Ottong is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 74 percent live, Cross River, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ottong occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 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 Ottong
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