Otašević Surname

217,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Otašević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otašević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1,4721:4,854612
Montenegro3831:1,670347
Kosovo131:143,2216,426
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841

The alternate forms: Otasević (31), Otaševič (4) & Otasevic (55) are calculated separately.

Otašević Last Name Facts

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

Otašević occurs most in Serbia. It can be found as: Otasević, Otaševič or Otasevic. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Otašević? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 217,988th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,876,354 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Otašević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is borne by 1,472 people, or 1 in 4,854. In Serbia Otašević is mostly found in: Belgrade, where 39 percent live, Zlatibor District, where 21 percent live and Šumadija District, where 14 percent live. Not including Serbia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 20 percent live and Kosovo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otasević9631/
Otaševič964/
Otasevic9255/
Otaševičová744/
Otashevich6712/
Atasevic631/
Atasevich591/
Atashevich565/
Ostasiewicz53281/
Ostaszewicz53224/
Gotasiewicz531/
Ostacheiwicz501/

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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 Otašević
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