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Where Does The Last Name Otum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Otum (Russian: Отум) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ötum or Ötüm. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Otum is the 309,145^th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,973,398 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Otum reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otum is also the 749,223^rd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 151 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 782 people, or 1 in 226,525. In Nigeria Otum is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 28 percent live, Cross River, where 21 percent live and Abia, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.

Otum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Otum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Otum last name fell 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Otum Last Name Statistics ^demography

Otum earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.16% more than the national average, earning $57,888 USD per year.