Oettingen Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Oettingen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oettingen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Oettingen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oettingen is found most in Poland. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oettingen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oettingen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oettingen is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Oettingen live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,533,917. Other than Poland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ettingen9443/
Ottingen940/
Hettingen890/
Etingen8874/
Ettingin820/
Ottengen820/
Hattingen7817/
Huttingen780/
Etingin7552/
Hoengen7544/
Etingün751/
Etengen751/
Etinghn751/
Hoendgen7115/
Eytingin716/
Hoensgen710/
Ouetinhin676/
Oensen673/
Aengen671/

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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
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  • 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 Oettingen
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