Otava Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Otava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2931:36,2925,961
Finland1151:47,7975,836
Romania381:528,36539,789
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Otáva (11) & Otavă (6) are calculated separately.

Otava (19) may also be a first name.

Otava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otava (Russian: Отава) is found most frequently in Czechia. It may occur as: Otáva or Otavă. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otava? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otava is the 582,011th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Otava reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Otava is also the 2,523,061st most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 36,292. In Czechia it is most common in: Olomouc Region, where 18 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 15 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 11 percent live. Beside Czechia this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 21 percent live and Romania, where 7 percent live.

Otava Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Otava last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Otava earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 50.38% less than the national average, earning $21,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.92% more than the national average, earning $51,632 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otáva9311/
Otavă936/
Otaeva914,083/
Ottava9126/
Otavat9116/
Outava914/
Otavea913/
Oitava912/
Ostavat836/
Ottaeva832/
Etava8045,811/
Otawa803,910/
Otavo803,718/
Atava801,039/
Otaba80923/
Oteva80258/
Otova80218/
Otavi8017/
Otave802/
Ottavath771/
Gothavau771/
Gouthava771/
Houstava771/
Ataeva7379,959/
Ottavi731,951/
Otavio731,379/
Ottavy73489/
Ottawa73462/
Otaiba73462/
Athava73335/
Othawa73294/
Gotova73249/
Hotova73111/
Otabas7395/
Ottavo7390/
Aatava7388/
Ottavj7378/
Otavie7373/
Oytova7369/
Otteva7366/
Ottova7353/
Otabai7349/
Oteeva7348/
Atavad7343/
Ostova7339/
Hatava7332/
Ottáva7328/
Etavai7326/
Otoeva7322/
Hotavi7318/
Hotaba7317/
Gotavi7316/
Etaeva7314/
Attava7313/
Aetava7312/
Otasua7310/
Etavaa739/
Ostaba737/
Otawat737/
Hoteva736/
Otavyo736/
Otavee735/
Ethava734/
Atavga734/
Ataava733/
Ostavi733/
Ostave733/
Gotaba733/
Atavas733/
Otauwa733/
Otahwa733/
Etaiva733/
Otaway732/
Gatava732/
Ostawa732/
Othave732/
Autava732/
Gotavo732/
Outawa732/
Otawah732/
Oitavo732/
Atavah731/
Otaivi731/
Otatba731/
Otevai731/
Gotave731/
Atavat731/
Atavau731/
Atayva731/
Otaive731/
Otavis731/
Otaaba731/
Otabat731/
Otabay731/
Otabaş731/
Otaviy731/
Othova731/
Oitaba731/
Eetava731/
Atavaa731/
Atavai731/
Ataiva731/
Oteiva731/
Otaivo731/
Ohtawa731/
Ostavasht711/
Ottaway672,953/
Ottavio67324/
Othowaa67195/
Attavay67111/
Ottavis6796/
Ootoova6746/
Aathava6745/
Attaeva6742/
Gatavai6731/
Hastava6727/
Atavaya6721/
Hataeva6718/
Houtave6716/
Hostova6715/
Ochtova6712/
Haštava6712/
Hotevai6712/
Ottavou6711/
Gathava6710/
Hatavad678/
Otabhai677/
Hatavat677/
Ottovay677/
Hotavis676/
Hatavah676/
Attavad675/
Attavat675/
Gottova675/
Ottawah674/
Ottoeva673/
Atahava673/
Gotavio673/
Athaiva673/
Atavash673/
Gothavi673/
Hohteva673/
Othaviy673/
Ettaeva672/
Hoteeva672/
Athavas672/
Gotabai672/
Ottaver672/
Othaiba672/
Hoitawa672/
Houtova672/
Othavyo672/
Ostaviz671/
Outavis671/
Hottavy671/
Hoetawa671/
Gatavay671/
Aatavad671/
Aattava671/
Atthava671/
Atavadh671/
Hoteiva671/
Hothavi671/
Houtavo671/
Hohtova671/
Hatavai671/
Hatavas671/
Othawaa671/
Outaiba671/
Outtawa671/
Ostaiba671/
Haetava671/
Etavaai671/
Etavaha671/
Ahtaeva671/
Hotaiba671/
Othawai671/
Otaives671/
Gottawa671/
Oitaway670/
Ottabay670/

Otava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Otava in the Russian language
Отаваotava-

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