Otyame Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Otyame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otyame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1051:197,80120,464
France11:66,422,722504,397

Otyame (11) may also be a first name.

Otyame Last Name Facts

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

Otyame is most common in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Otyame? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,785,358th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Otyame are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 58 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 197,801. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 57 percent reside, Centre Region, where 18 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atyame83975/
Otyama83460/
Otiamey771/
Otiama67114/
Atyama67101/
Utyama6734/
Otiome6712/
Otjama672/
Otayomi6233/
Otuyoma6216/
Atiamei6213/
Atyamma621/
Atehame621/
Gotiome621/
Outiama621/
Hatiame621/
Gotiami621/
Hotehama57754/
Odtuyomi572/
Gatehame571/
Utyamysh571/
Hattiamey530/
Atiami50215/
Atiama50144/
Utiome5096/
Utiama5070/
Otioma5050/
Utiami503/
Hataheyama501/

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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 Otyame
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