Otuonye Surname

115,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Otuonye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otuonye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,8951:45,4803,544
United States561:6,472,481306,764
England351:1,591,94567,242
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Turks and Caicos Islands51:6,866565
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Otuonye (231) may also be a first name.

Otuonye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otuonye is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otuonye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 115,063rd most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,815,080 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Otuonye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otuonye is also the 590,311th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 231 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,895 people, or 1 in 45,480. In Nigeria Otuonye is primarily found in: Abia, where 46 percent live, Rivers, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Otuonye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Otuonye surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Otuonye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning $47,238 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Otonye92797/
Atuonye8638/
Oduonye8637/
Utuonye8617/
Otounye866/
Otuanye864/
Otuonje864/
Otuoniyo8015/
Otuonuyo809/
Oduonoye801/
Otuonije801/
Atonye77308/
Utonye774/
Otonea774/
Otonge774/
Otanye771/
Gatonye711,932/
Otuaney717/
Oztonay715/
Atuanye713/
Atonoye713/
Atoneye713/
Oduanye712/
Otoniya712/
Otounuy711/
Otonowe711/
Ostogne711/
Otwanye711/
Otoinoe711/
Otoniyi711/
Aduonye711/
Otonuya711/
Oztanyer6715/
Otoñe673/
Otouneya671/
Atuhanye671/
Atongeye671/

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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 Otuonye
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