Owhotu Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owhotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owhotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Owhotu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owhotu is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Owhotu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owhotu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owhotu are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 77 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Owhotu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owotu9156/
Awhotu83561/
Ohwotu8381/
Owhutu8333/
Uwhotu8321/
Owottu831/
Owotou831/
Owothu831/
Owoutou77406/
Awhgotu771/
Awotu73468/
Ewotu73329/
Obotu73234/
Ovotu73139/
Owutu73134/
Uwotu7326/
Owatu733/
Awotou67155/
Ahwotu6739/
Habotu6716/
Oboitu6712/
Awotui6711/
Abhotu679/
Awohtu675/
Ovhatu674/
Awotuh674/
Ouwutu674/
Awuotu672/
Abootu672/
Awootu671/
Osuotu671/
Awottu671/
Owethu671/
Awothu671/

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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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  • 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 Owhotu
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