Otel Surname

253,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Otel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7451:26,9503,434
Moldova4591:7,7591,261
Uganda1391:280,85820,004
Indonesia1181:1,120,75680,521
Spain441:1,062,54638,570
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
England31:18,572,686338,250
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Ötel (115) are calculated separately.

Otel (449) may also be a first name.

Otel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otel (Arabic: اوتيل, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺗﻞ) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Ötel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 253,301st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,668,511 people. The surname Otel is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Otel live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in Romanian Europe. Otel is also the 403,949th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 449 people.

This surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 26,950. In Romania Otel is mostly concentrated in: Alba County, where 26 percent live, Vaslui County, where 19 percent live and Cluj County, where 15 percent live. Not including Romania Otel is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Otel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Maronite (83%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ötel92115/
Hotel89822/
Gotel89256/
Otell89111/
Otuel8999/
Ottel8965/
Ostel8924/
Othel8919/
Oztel8912/
Oteel8912/
Outel896/
Otiel895/
Otoel894/
Oetel892/
Oteul891/
Oteld891/
Otl867/
Oettel801,987/
Goutel801,236/
Hottel80952/
Gotell80345/
Ostell80153/
Gottel80115/
Hotell8068/
Godtel8047/
Hostel8039/
Othiel8033/
O'Tuel8010/
Ochtel808/
Gootel807/
Othell803/
Oeteel802/
O'Tell801/
Osteel801/
Ottell801/
Hoztel801/
Goitel801/
Hoteel801/
Hojtel801/
Otegli801/
Oustel801/
Hothel801/
Oitele801/
Outoel801/
Oetell800/
Ottl75495/
Atel75396/
Ocel75360/
Osel75282/
Etel75268/
Otil75116/
Utel7541/
Oetl7529/
Ostl7522/
Gotl757/
Hotl756/
Othl756/
Otyl753/
Oztl752/
Outl751/
Ojtl751/
Otlh751/
Ohtl751/
Hottell73351/
Gouttel73180/
Goutell7354/
Otelova7354/
Hoettel7323/
Hostell7313/
Oettell734/
D'Hotel732/
Houstel732/
Gottell732/
Gotteel731/
Hochtel731/
Gootell730/
Oustell730/
Ol6716,409/
Atuel672,138/
Ethel671,347/
Ettel671,161/
Ochel67943/
Gatel67854/
Oettl67850/
Utiel67649/
Osiel67557/
Ostil67526/
Hatel67412/
Ossel67407/
Gutel67323/
Hetel67317/
Oisel67309/
Osell67216/
Hosel67193/
Astel67181/
Hoşel67161/
Otlet67152/
Outil67147/
Hütel67142/
Attel67110/
Gottl6796/
Athel6790/
Hutel6782/
Gotil6780/
Öttel6779/
Ustel6771/
Oysel6756/
Atael6754/
Utell6749/
Atell6746/
Atiel6734/
Hottl6727/
Etell6722/
Etiel6716/
Ateel6713/
Ottelová6710/
Ocell6710/
Uttel678/
D'Hostel678/
Gothl675/
Ehtel675/
Autel675/
Atoel674/
Oucel674/
Othil673/
Hotelova673/
Eutel672/
Ostyl672/
Oseel672/
Ocelp672/
Outlt671/
Ozcel671/
Etael671/
Uitel671/
Eteel671/
Ottil671/
Ozsel671/
Etuel671/
Adtel671/
Etoel671/
Hotil671/
Utael671/
Oittl671/
Hoytl671/
Eetel670/
Aatel670/
Otill670/

Otel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Otel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻭﺗﻞawtl-
Otel in the Arabic language
اوتيلawtyl-

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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 Otel
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