Otungu Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Otungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Otungu Demographics
Otungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Otungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otungu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Otungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Otungu is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Otungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otungu are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,565,550. In Kenya Otungu is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 50 percent reside, Busia County, where 22 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 22 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Otungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otung'u | 92 | 9 | / |
| Otunguh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Otunghu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Otunu | 91 | 335 | / |
| Otugu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Otoungou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Etungu | 83 | 332 | / |
| Atungu | 83 | 298 | / |
| Gotunu | 83 | 69 | / |
| Otunnu | 83 | 34 | / |
| Otughu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Utungu | 83 | 24 | / |
| Otaunu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Otunou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ottugu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Otugut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hotunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Outoungou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gatungu | 77 | 358 | / |
| Otounou | 77 | 69 | / |
| Oztugut | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ethungu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gutungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otounuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atunguh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eutungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hetungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atunngu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hatungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gottugu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goutoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atunu | 73 | 214 | / |
| Otogu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Atugu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gathungu | 71 | 3,204 | / |
| Hotounou | 71 | 79 | / |
| Atoungou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Outounou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Gatung'u | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hotougou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ethtungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atongu | 67 | 190 | / |
| Utongu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Goutounou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hotounnou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ataunu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gatugu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Attunu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atunhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gathunguu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atuunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atunnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adtoungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houtounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atunus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Othogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otugoo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Otungu
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