Otumfuo Surname

442,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Otumfuo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otumfuo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana7621:35,4604,134
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Otumfuo Last Name Facts

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

Otumfuo is most common in Ghana. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Otumfuo.

How Common Is The Last Name Otumfuo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 442,270th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,427,614 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Otumfuo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 762 people, or 1 in 35,460. Apart from Ghana this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otumfo9228/
Otumfu921/
Otumafo861/
Otomfo771/
Otmf731/
Otamafu712/
Otyumov711/
Otumofa711/
Otunfa621/
Atounfo571/

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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
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  • 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 Otumfuo
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