Ottan Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ottan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2731:648,87530,450
Turkey491:1,588,19260,638
France171:3,907,219231,005
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Ottan (17) may also be a first name.

Ottan Last Name Facts

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

Ottan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 778,856th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. Ottan is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Ottan reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 17 people.

Ottan is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 648,875. In Nigeria Ottan is primarily found in: Kwara, where 46 percent live, Delta, where 33 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ottan occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 13 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Ottan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ottan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ottan last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ottan Last Name Statistics demography

Ottan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otthan9144/
Gottan9114/
Hottan9113/
Ottane916/
Ottann911/
Ottang911/
Osttan911/
Outtan910/
Otan89877/
Houttan8313/
Gottaun831/
Ottanne831/
Outtand830/
Ostan804,152/
Otang802,122/
Othan801,592/
Otton801,537/
Attan801,144/
Hotan80832/
Gotan80762/
Otain80365/
Otean80131/
Uttan80111/
Oytan80111/
Otane8093/
Oztan8083/
Ettan8070/
Ottam8044/
Oitan8037/
Outan8035/
Otaan8015/
Ototn804/
O'Tan803/
Ottón802/
Otant801/
Ohtan801/
Otayn801/
Ootan800/
Otamn800/
Otthasen774/
Houttane771/
Otthasin771/
Hattan734,170/
Otthon732,379/
Ottone732,263/
Hotton731,614/
Hotang731,390/
Hothan73822/
Ostane73732/
Attang73627/
Ottong73583/
Houtan73441/
Attane73408/
Gattan73405/
Gothan73389/
Guttan73365/
Hotane73212/
Goutan73124/
Hoştan73123/
Hoitan73108/
Gojtan7393/
Ostean7354/
Ostant7350/
Outang7348/
Otasin7338/
Hotaan7338/
Goytan7332/
Atthan7330/
Oztank7330/
Ostang7325/
Attain7325/
Hostan7325/
Outain7324/
Othamn7320/
Attean7318/
Othang7318/
Gotton7316/
Uttang7316/
Aattan7316/
Ostain7314/
Ostand7313/
Hotain7313/
Ootton7312/
Uttane7312/
Gootan7311/
Hootan738/
Outton738/
Goitan736/
O'Tain734/
Hettan734/
Oustan734/
Attanh734/
Utthan734/
Uotton733/
Attand733/
Oottam733/
Gotain733/
Huttan733/
Outane733/
Uttain732/
Huotan732/
Auttan732/
Outant732/
Otaing732/
Osthan732/
Oystan731/
Othanh731/
Otteam731/
Ostaan731/
Ostamn731/
Oitton731/
Hotand731/
Hotean731/
Asttan731/
Outand731/
Otamne731/
Ottoon731/
Othain731/
Othton731/
Outtam731/
Odtang731/
Gotaan731/
Godtan731/
Attant731/
Othane731/
Ottohn731/
Gotanh731/
Ostann730/
Outtasing711/
Outthasin711/
Oottasing711/
Atan6715,846/
Oton677,975/
Ottosen674,007/
Utan672,516/
Etan671,293/
Otam67657/
Houthan67398/
Hothanh67264/
Hattane67181/
Houtain67127/
Ostagne6799/
Otthong6778/
Goutain6775/
Houstan6768/
Hottong6761/
Gottein6759/
Utthang6758/
Ototeng6755/
Otón6732/
Attagne6727/
Otanova6719/
Hootton6716/
Gothann6715/
Uttasen6715/
Gouïtan6714/
Hattang6713/
Hostain6712/
Hotaung6710/
O'Stean679/
Ottonne679/
Osztean679/
Houtang678/
Outhang678/
Ostasin677/
Outhane677/
Goytain676/
Outtone676/
Gouthan675/
Othamne674/
Attanng674/
Hoythan674/
Atottin674/
Gojtanh674/
Houtton673/
Ostanne673/
Houtane673/
Attasen673/
Gauttan672/
Attahan672/
Ostaine672/
Oustain671/
Outhton671/
Hattamn671/
Gutthan671/
Gootton671/
Ostamne671/
Otating671/
Hostayn671/
Hotthausen671/
Ottoine671/
Outtoun671/
Ostaing671/
O'Thanh671/
Goutean671/
Goutton671/
Gutttan671/
Auttang671/
Osttone671/
Attaine671/
Oustane671/
Uottong671/
Utthain671/
Hattasn671/
Hottohn671/
Hattain670/
Outhank670/
Hottoon670/
Hothand670/
Hottham670/
Ousthan670/
Hotaten670/
Hoystan670/
Hatthan670/
Hoostan670/
Hosthan670/
Hattann670/

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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 Ottan
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