Otyang Surname

111,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Otyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Otyang Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4,1381:9,4341,598
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Otyang (143) may also be a first name.

Otyang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otyang occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otyang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otyang is the 111,947th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,759,002 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otyang live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Otyang is also the 772,378th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 143 people.

The surname Otyang is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,138 people, or 1 in 9,434. In Uganda Otyang is most common in: Moroto District, where 19 percent live, Nakapiripirit District, where 17 percent live and Napak District, where 14 percent live. Excluding Uganda Otyang occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Othyang9223/
Gotyang921/
Atyang8317,383/
Otiang831,749/
Otyong8354/
Athyang7792/
Othiang7713/
Gatyang773/
Attyang773/
Ottiang771/
Atyangh771/
Gotiang771/
Ataiyang716/
Athtyang711/
Atiang674,629/
Otiong67317/
Atjang6756/
Utiang6753/
Atyong6719/
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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 Otyang
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