Otazu Surname

50,628th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Paraguay
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Otazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otazu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Paraguay5,6151:1,289251
Peru2,1701:14,6471,879
Argentina1,3461:31,7562,656
Spain4831:96,7958,003
Uruguay1931:17,7812,010
Brazil971:2,206,95268,831
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Philippines541:1,874,782115,801
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Otazú (18) & Otazù (4) are calculated separately.

Otazu Last Name Facts

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

Otazu occurs more in Paraguay more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Otazú or Otazù. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otazu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 50,628th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 719,260 people. The last name Otazu occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Otazu are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Paraguayan South America.

This surname is most widely held in Paraguay, where it is borne by 5,615 people, or 1 in 1,289. In Paraguay it is mostly concentrated in: Central Department, where 22 percent live, Alto Paraná Department, where 18 percent live and Itapúa Department, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Paraguay this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 21 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.

Otazu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Otazu are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Otazu earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,528 per year and in United States they earn 27.16% more than the national average, earning $54,867 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otazú9318/
Otazù934/
Otatzu911/
Ottazu911/
Ostazuy831/
Otozu801,140/
Utazu8074/
Otasu8057/
Otacu808/
Atazu803/
Otashu7366/
Ostasu7360/
Ustazu7346/
Otassu739/
Otazúa733/
Ataizu732/
Otasui732/
Otatsu732/
Atazou731/
Hatazu731/
Otachu731/
Othaju731/
Ostaşu731/
Outazoult711/
Otaishu6720/
Ottassu6714/
O'Tasui671/
Hatazui671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Otazu
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