Ottensmeyer Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ottensmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottensmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

Ottensmeyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ottensmeyer is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottensmeyer? popularity and diffusion

Ottensmeyer is the 1,088,856th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Ottensmeyer are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 22 percent are found, Missouri, where 21 percent are found and Illinois, where 17 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent are found and Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.

Ottensmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ottensmeyer surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ottensmeyer earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.06% more than the national average, earning $62,592 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ottensmeier91487/
Ottensmeyerová881/
Ottensmeisr821/
Hondsmeyer760/
Ansmeyer740/
Gonsmyer740/
Hansmeyer70854/
Hansmyer631/
Ansmayer630/
Hansmeier601,554/
Gansmeier6061/
Hamsmeyer602/
Hansmayer601/
Hansmier532/
Hansmeir530/
Hansmaier5038/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ottensmeyer
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