Oturo Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oturo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oturo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda791:494,16828,468
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Oturo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oturo is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oturo? popularity and diffusion

Oturo is the 1,894,523rd most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oturo reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Dokolo District, where 37 percent are found, Pallisa District, where 18 percent are found and Kumi District, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoturo9111/
Oturoo914/
Otuero912/
Goturo911/
Othuro911/
Goturoo8322/
Hoturoh834/
Otourou833/
Othuroo831/
Ostauro831/
Otoro803,164/
Aturo801,044/
Otura80539/
Otiro8095/
Uturo8037/
Eturo807/
Goutouro770/
Hotoro731,297/
Atturo73185/
Ottoro73178/
Otorho73170/
Otorou7393/
Oturah7338/
Otoroh7333/
Outoro7328/
Gaturo7328/
Otoroa7320/
Otoroi7316/
Heturo7312/
Othoro7311/
Asturo738/
Othiro736/
Gotura735/
Ethuro734/
Aturop733/
Atuuro732/
Aturoi732/
Uthuro732/
Otorro732/
Otoura732/
Otooro732/
Oytoro731/
Hotiro731/
Outura731/
Otiero731/
Athuro731/
Aturot731/
Odtoro731/
Othura731/
Otutra731/
Guturo731/
Otheuroth710/
Usturoi67663/
Houtoro6761/
Atourou6714/
Hoitoro677/
Goutura675/
Guthuro674/
Etourou673/
Uthuroo673/
Aturoit672/
Otuerah672/
Ottiero672/
Atuerou671/
Outurau671/
Huotoro671/
Outourrout671/
Gathuro671/
Athuroo671/
Guturoo671/
Ostoura671/

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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 Oturo
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