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 held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otuba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 322,243rd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otuba reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Otuba is also the 605,116th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 222 people.
Otuba is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 850 people, or 1 in 45,929. In Uganda Otuba is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 16 percent are found, Bukedea District, where 14 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 11 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
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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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