Otuba Surname

322,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Otuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8501:45,9295,680
Nigeria2821:628,16629,753
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otuba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 322,243rd most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Otuba are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Otuba is also the 605,116th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 222 people.

Otuba is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 850 people, or 1 in 45,929. In Uganda Otuba is primarily concentrated in: Soroti District, where 16 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 14 percent reside and Pallisa District, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Otuba exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Othuba91523/
Otouba91247/
Otubah9113/
Otubha913/
Otuuba913/
Otubea912/
Otuboa911/
Ottuba911/
Gotuba911/
Ottouba834/
Otubaja832/
Otubuha831/
Othouba831/
Otubo806,458/
Atuba80900/
Otoba80437/
Otiba80271/
Otuwa80141/
Etuba80134/
Otubi80105/
Otube8074/
Utuba8071/
Otuva8010/
Otuby801/
Atouba732,920/
Atubga73693/
Atubah73178/
Othubi7371/
Otuibe7344/
Uthuba7337/
Hetuba7329/
Otuboh7322/
Otobha7321/
Hutuba7318/
Otuebo7313/
Otubet7312/
Otoubo7311/
Otuwas739/
Outubo738/
Atauba737/
Otobai736/
Uttuba736/
Astuba735/
Hatuba735/
Gatuba735/
Outoba734/
Otuvai733/
Otauwa733/
Otuwwa733/
Ostubo732/
Utubay732/
Gutuba732/
Oytubo731/
Gotuva731/
Otubos731/
Otuber731/
Atguba731/
Etueba731/
Otubee731/
Atubas731/
Othuwa731/
Ottuwa731/
Otuuwa731/
Othubo731/
Utubai731/
Athuba731/
Utubat731/
Otobah731/
Otoboa731/
Otieba731/
Outiba731/
Otuboi731/
Otuwah731/
Hotiba731/
Otoubou6794/
Atubhai6754/
Hotibah6744/
Athouba6739/
Atuibay6732/
Attauba6729/
Outouwa6727/
Hatouba6721/
Atubait6715/
Ataubah6713/
Ottoube6710/
Gathuba678/
Hetouba676/
Gatubai675/
Attubai673/
Hatubaa673/
Hatubai671/
Hotubee671/
Gottuva671/
Uteubai671/
Otuiwai671/
Othobai671/
Othoubi671/
Otobhai671/
Ustubas671/
Uthubha671/
Attouba671/
Atubuha671/
Atuhbah671/
Outoubi671/
Othobha671/
Outumpa671/

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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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