Otubu Surname

179,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Otubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2471:78,8355,607
United States681:5,330,278267,385
England421:1,326,62059,571
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Otubu (62) may also be a first name.

Otubu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otubu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otubu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 179,010th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,056,857 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Otubu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 62 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,247 people, or 1 in 78,835. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 38 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Edo, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Otubu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Otubu last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

Otubu earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.78% more than the national average, earning $58,587 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otubuh911/
Otoubu911/
Otoubou8394/
Otubuha831/
Otibu801,194/
Atubu80763/
Etubu80445/
Otobu80127/
Utubu8028/
Otuwu807/
Otuvu805/
Outoubou771/
Gatubu7348/
Ustubu735/
Otuiwu732/
Hatubu732/
Utubgu731/
Otuwou731/
Etubhu731/
Atubut731/
Atubuh731/
Atuubu731/
Uthubu731/
Ataubu731/
Atoubou6756/
Eteubou6710/
Hatubou673/
Atubuha671/

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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 Otubu
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