Otual Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Otual Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otual Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Otual Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otual occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Otual.

How Common Is The Last Name Otual? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Otual reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Otual is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Otual is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gotual91164/
Ostual912/
Ostualt832/
Ostuald832/
Otwal801,726/
Odual8082/
Utual8061/
Otuol807/
Atual804/
Etual804/
Gutual731,671/
Otuole73143/
Gatual7385/
Oduale7378/
Othwal7378/
Gotwal7375/
Hatual7314/
Ottwal737/
Othuol736/
Otwale733/
Atuale733/
Otwall732/
Godual731/
Hodual731/
Outwal731/
Attual731/
Otwalt730/
Ostwalt67268/
Oostwal6794/
Ostwall6714/
Guttual678/
Authual671/
Hatuale671/
Gotwhal671/
Gotwaal671/
Gottwal671/
Gahtual671/
Hattual671/
Outwalt671/
Oustwal671/
Gatdual671/
Gotwall670/
Ostwahl670/

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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 Otual
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