Otaño Surname

81,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Otaño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otaño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic2,0951:4,980527
Cuba1,8921:6,090658
Argentina1,0371:41,2183,457
Spain6391:73,1646,433
Paraguay1271:56,9821,584
Uruguay341:100,9349,883
Peru281:1,135,14720,057
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Puerto Rico121:295,8452,647
France91:7,380,302306,885
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Otano (1,527) are calculated separately.

Otaño (68) may also be a first name.

Otaño Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otaño occurs in The Dominican Republic more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Otano. Click here for other possible spellings of Otaño.

How Common Is The Last Name Otaño? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 81,507th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,222,948 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Otaño reside; 67 percent reside in Caribbean and 67 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 1,181,159th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 68 people.

This last name is most widespread in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 2,095 people, or 1 in 4,980. Beside The Dominican Republic Otaño is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 32 percent reside and Argentina, where 17 percent reside.

Otaño Last Name Statistics demography

Otaño earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 40.55% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,524 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otano931,527/
Ottaño9110/
Otaños911/
Ostaños832/
Otoño8051/
Ataño802/
Otaña801/
Astaño73361/
Otango73177/
Otanio7383/
Ottano7315/
Otanho737/
Ottoño736/
Hotano733/
Otanyo732/
Otanod731/
Gataño731/
Oitano731/
Otanou731/
Gotango6757/
Ottanio6714/
Ottaino674/
Gothano673/
Ottanho671/
Ottanoo671/
Gootano671/
Gotgano671/
Outanou671/

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