Otuba Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Otuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 850 | 1:45,929 | 5,680 |
| Nigeria | 282 | 1:628,166 | 29,753 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Otuba (222) may also be a first name.
Otuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otuba is found most in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otuba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 322,243rd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,293,218 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otuba live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 605,116th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 222 people.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 850 people, or 1 in 45,929. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Soroti District, where 16 percent live, Bukedea District, where 14 percent live and Pallisa District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Kenya, where 1 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 Otuba
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