Otieno is used as a family name or surname in Kenya. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Otieno
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Kenya
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Otieno

How popular is Otieno?

Otieno is common in Kenya.

Otieno is ranked 1425 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Otienos grew by 129.8508 per cent to 462 since 2000 and ranked 46138 after elevating 40203 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 93.72 86.07
White 2.6 3.48
Others 1.73 6.97
Hispanic or Latino 1.3 0
Otieno is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Kenya which signifies that it is originated from Kenya. Around 375839 people have been found who wears Otieno as their family name. Otieno is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
8,582 Japan6
46,707 New Zealand5
122,390 Belarus4
10,542 China4
3,044 Zambia4
27,602 Nigeria4
3,224 Afghanistan3
325 Djibouti3
14,193 Egypt3
427 Somalia2
91,784 Netherlands2
1,500,361 India2
12,844 Pakistan2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
174,544 Czech Republic1
151,601 Spain1
7,895 South Korea1
30,360 Thailand1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
1,179 Swaziland1
37,779 Serbia1
13,606 Senegal1
799 British Virgin Islands1
31,584 Peru1
90,903 Moldova1
4,435 Togo1
36,678 Singapore1
36,814 Romania1
356 Eritrea1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
2,505 Congo1
15,705 Cameroon1
1,253 Burundi1
7,314 Bolivia1
6,033 Benin1
2,190 Barbados1
10,190 Bahrain1
37,493 Austria1
120,357 Argentina1
17,236 Ghana1
5,467 Haiti1
66,560 Philippines1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
5,872 Namibia1
2,057 Myanmar1
5,916 Mozambique1
38,830 Morocco1
12,745 Luxembourg1
537 Liechtenstein1
2,078 Lesotho1
12,270 Lebanon1
2,057 Isle of Man1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
55,986 Australia33
14,963 Scotland26
313,372 Russia23
11,387 Ireland22
23,914 Denmark20
220,909 Ukraine12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,607 Greece98
422 Iceland95
67,110 Italy90
8,414 Finland85
15,572 Switzerland72
3,722 Qatar68
48,377 Canada64
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Otieno:
12,030 Germany841
35,599 United States804
11,889 England516
12,297 South Africa511
3,466 United Arab Emirates290
20,596 Poland286
13,453 Saudi Arabia231
1,809 Kuwait209
2,099 Botswana188
4,290 Norway170
Countries with thousands of Otieno:
876 Uganda7,282
665 Sudan6,701
1,000 Tanzania5,205
671 Rwanda2,526
Countries with hundred thousands of Otieno:
4 Kenya349,184
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Otieno Namesakes

  • Kennedy Otieno, Collins Obuya's brother
  • Zedekiah Otieno, Soccer player
  • Herick O. Otieno, Author
  • Jael Otieno, George Obama's mother
  • Jael Otieno, George Obama's mother
  • Dalmas Otieno, Politician
  • Frederick Outa Otieno, Politician
  • Silvano Melea Otieno, Lawyer
  • Kennedy Otieno, Collins Obuya's brother
  • Musa Otieno, Soccer player
  • In 2015, Clarice Otieno played the role of Tasha in romance, thriller flick Madison Lane.
  • Telley Savalas Otieno, from 2012 drama movie Suomen Marsalkka, who portrayed Gustaf Mannerheim.

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