Ottavy Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ottavy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottavy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4711:141,02521,711
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ottavy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ottavy is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottavy? popularity and diffusion

Ottavy is the 626,382nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. Ottavy occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ottavy are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 141,025. In France Ottavy is most frequent in: Corsica, where 46 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Beside France this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hottavy921/
Ottavi831,951/
Ottavj8378/
Ottava8326/
Ottawy838/
Otavyo836/
Otaviy831/
Ottaby830/
Ottaway772,953/
Ottavio77324/
Hottovy77177/
Ottoway77158/
Attavay77111/
Ottavis7796/
Ottovay777/
Othaviy773/
Ottaver772/
Othavyo772/
Ottabay770/
Otteway770/
Otava73539/
Otaby73199/
Otavi7317/
Otavă736/
Otave732/
D'Ottavi71808/
Houttave7134/
Hotteway712/
Otthavio711/
Gothaviy711/
D'Ottavio671,671/
Otavio671,379/
Attaby67699/
Otaiby67683/
Ottawa67462/
Hotovy67288/
Ottabi67104/
Gatavy6776/
Otavie6773/
Ottáva6728/
Hotavi6718/
Gotavi6716/
Attava6713/
Attave6710/
Attawy677/
Attavi675/
Otavee675/
Ottevi674/
Outava674/
Othawy674/
Gotovy674/
Houttaeve673/
Ostavi673/
Otavea673/
Ostave673/
Othave672/
Oitava672/
Houtthave672/
Otaway672/
Otaivi671/
Gotave671/
Atavey671/
Utavey671/
Otaive671/
Otavis671/
Hotaby671/
Otaboy671/
Otabay671/
Otoway670/

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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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  • 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 Ottavy
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