Otwoma Surname
Approximately 2,159 people bear this surname
Otwoma Surname User-submission:
The Otwoma surname comes from the Busia county, Samia district, Kenya.
Otwoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,116 | 1:21,824 | 2,504 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Otwoma (513) may also be a first name.
Otwoma Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Otwoma surname comes from the Busia county, Samia district, Kenya.
- polycarp42Otwoma Demographics
Average Otwoma Salary in
United States
$9,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Otwoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otwoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otwoma is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Otwoma.
How Common Is The Last Name Otwoma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 194,607th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,375,427 people. The last name Otwoma is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Otwoma live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Otwoma is also the 373,244th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 513 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,116 people, or 1 in 21,824. In Kenya Otwoma is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 21 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 19 percent are found and Kisii County, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Otwoma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Otwoma last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Otwoma earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 78.49% less than the national average, earning $9,281 USD per year.
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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
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