Otusi Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Otusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3421:517,96125,616
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Otusi (51) may also be a first name.

Otusi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otusi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Otusi.

How Common Is The Last Name Otusi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 788,513th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Otusi reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Otusi is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 51 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 342 people, or 1 in 517,961. In Nigeria Otusi is mostly found in: Abia, where 65 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Enugu, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otuisi91137/
Otuesi914/
Otushi911/
Ottusi911/
Otusie911/
Gotusih8310/
Otueshi831/
Otisi801,185/
Otuji80425/
Atusi80293/
Otosi80275/
Etusi80267/
Otuzi80187/
Otuse8020/
Otusa809/
Otugi807/
Utusi804/
Otuci801/
Otoshi732,135/
Otosei73699/
Otuije73161/
Otuchi73137/
Astusi7370/
Otishi7353/
Ottosi7322/
Gotuse7317/
Atausi7316/
Othuse7313/
Otousa739/
Atushi738/
Atusie737/
Otiszi736/
Otusha734/
Atusai734/
Otushe734/
Otuzie733/
Otosie733/
Hatusi733/
Otuisa732/
Otuise732/
Athusi732/
Otuize731/
Gatusi731/
Otuige731/
Etushi731/
Otissi731/
Otoosi731/
Oitosi731/
Etusei731/
Otuuji731/
Attusi731/
Otuzzi731/
Otuezi731/
Otuzhi731/
Utusai731/
Atousi731/
Otauji731/
Etusih731/
Hotoshi67397/
Atoussi67361/
Outhuse6735/
Othouse6729/
Ostuzzi6719/
Ottuzzi6716/
Hatusih6715/
Ohtoshi6714/
Otusaya6713/
Gatusih6710/
O'Tousa679/
Otuuchi679/
Hastusi678/
Athushi672/
Autusai671/
Atuissi671/
Ootoshi671/
Attousi671/
Otudchi671/
Etoussi671/
Hotossi671/
Hotuzis671/
Utoushi671/
Ottouzi671/
Gathusi671/
Oitosei671/

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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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  • 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 Otusi
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