Otumba Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Otumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4281:107,8979,274
Nigeria2011:881,30738,450
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Otumba (81) may also be a first name.

Otumba Last Name Facts

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

Otumba is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otumba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 509,082nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. The last name Otumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Otumba reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 81 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 107,897. In Kenya Otumba is most frequent in: Siaya County, where 45 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 21 percent are found and Busia County, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Otumba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Otumba surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Othumba9227/
Gotumba922/
Otoumba922/
Otunmba921/
Otumbea921/
Osthumba861/
Etumba832,108/
Otunba831,646/
Atumba83875/
Otomba83255/
Otimba8362/
Utumba8362/
Otumbe8338/
Otumbo8311/
Otumwa832/
Otumua831/
Otumbi831/
Atoumba7784/
Gatumba7749/
Otoomba7721/
Hatumba7719/
Atumbai7712/
Gutumba7710/
Atumbah777/
Etoumba775/
Ateumba774/
Otuumbe774/
Attumba774/
Athumba773/
Otoumbo772/
Otoumbi771/
Ottumwa771/
Otimbai771/
Otusnba771/
Atuhmba771/
Oitumbe771/
Atumbay771/
Ootunba771/
Etumbea771/
Othumua771/
Othumbi771/
Otoumbho711/
O'Stumbo711/
Atumbhai711/
Gathumba711/
Outoumbe711/
Utumbe67624/
Atimba67485/
Otombo67264/
Otunwa67210/
Atomba67196/
Atumbi67136/
Etumbo67119/
Otimbo6755/
Atumbe6730/
Otombi6728/
Atunba6728/
Otunbe6718/
Otunbi678/
Otonba678/
Etimba676/
Otunbo675/
Utumbi674/
Otombe673/
Atumbo673/
Utomba672/
Atumwa672/
Utumbo671/
Atumua671/
Gathumbay671/
Otunua671/

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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 Otumba
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