Ottar Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Ottar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica1011:28,4152,158
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Norway241:214,26224,079
Iran231:3,338,37197,100
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
India61:127,844,230863,365
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Ottar (2,935) may also be a first name.

Ottar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ottar (Hindi: ओत्तार, Russian: Оттар) is found in Jamaica more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,076,574th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ottar reside; 44 percent reside in Caribbean and 44 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. Ottar is also the 133,917th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,935 people.

The last name is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 28,415. In Jamaica Ottar is most prevalent in: Middlesex County, where 66 percent reside, Surrey County, where 33 percent reside and Cornwall County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Jamaica this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Norway, where 10 percent reside.

Ottar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ottar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ottar last name increased 123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ottar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ottar last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ottar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 60.88% more than the national average, earning 556,769 kr per year; in United States they earn 41.69% less than the national average, earning $25,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.8% less than the national average, earning $48,790 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Outtar911,155/
Gottar9199/
Ottart9138/
Hottar913/
Ottare913/
Ottair912/
Ottard911/
Ottarr911/
Ottear910/
Otthar910/
Otar891,840/
Hottart8381/
Ottaire831/
Outtare831/
Gouttar831/
Attar80115,540/
Otard801,699/
Outar801,571/
Gotar80894/
Uttar80384/
Othar80273/
Ostar80258/
Hotar80248/
Ettar80227/
Ottor80225/
Otare80214/
Oytar8047/
Oetar808/
Ootar807/
Otair806/
Otaar805/
Uotar803/
Otaur802/
Otayr802/
Oztar801/
Ohtar801/
Otarh801/
Odtar801/
Ottarova773/
Attard7316,814/
Attare733,407/
Hattar732,103/
Hotard731,657/
Aattar731,231/
Hottor731,187/
Houtar73845/
Ettair73546/
Uttare73400/
Atthar73282/
Outair73273/
Hostar73249/
Huttar73223/
Hootar73130/
Attarz73128/
Attart73123/
Goutar73121/
Gothar73101/
Gattar7390/
Otgaar7381/
Uttard7361/
Othart7343/
Attaar7342/
Ettarh7340/
Ostarz7326/
Athtar7323/
Ottorh7323/
Otarhe7323/
Attaur7319/
Ostard7317/
Auttar7316/
Gottor7314/
Oitare7314/
Oustar7314/
Hothar7313/
Gootar7312/
Guttar7311/
Outhar7311/
Attair7311/
Asttar739/
Otaare739/
Outahr739/
Etthar737/
Ostarp737/
Ostare735/
Hotare735/
Attarr735/
Outare734/
Othard734/
Ottorp734/
Hettar733/
Gotgar733/
Attarh733/
Attatr732/
Ottojr732/
Oostar732/
Goitar732/
Attarp732/
Otaire732/
Ostear731/
Oystar731/
Hotart731/
Hotarz731/
Usttar731/
Outajr731/
Ahttar731/
Outaar731/
Othaar731/
Utthar731/
Euttar731/
Goytar731/
Huotar731/
Osthar730/
Atar6749,124/
Otor675,027/
Utar671,979/
Outahar67735/
Otarova67726/
Attahar67226/
Houtart67197/
Etar67155/
Ettahar6775/
Huttard6752/
Outhart6726/
Aththar6723/
Ouchtar6718/
Houtaar6711/
Hattare676/
Oitahar676/
Attahur675/
Attaire675/
Osthaar675/
Ashttar673/
Gotthár673/
Outhard672/
Atthard672/
Gothhar672/
Aattaar672/
O'Tharp672/
Hothair671/
Hothard671/
Huotard671/
Hosthar671/
Eththar671/
Gottoor671/
Aattatr671/
Attarre671/
Athtaur671/
Hattarh671/
Hostarz671/
Hothare671/
Hoostar671/
Houtard671/
Outeare671/
Oshstar671/
Oitaare671/
O'Starr671/
Gouthar671/
Hattair671/
Gauttar671/
Hattard670/
Houstar670/

Ottar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ottar in the Hindi language
ओत्तारottara66.67
ओत्तरottara33.33
Ottar in the Russian language
Оттарottar-

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