Otterbeck Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Otterbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otterbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Germany1271:633,90150,033
Norway621:82,94011,515
Sweden541:182,34712,605
England121:4,643,172139,951
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Otterbeck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otterbeck is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Otterbeck click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otterbeck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 661,581st most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Otterbeck are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 25 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and Iowa, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The United States Otterbeck is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent reside and Norway, where 14 percent reside.

Otterbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Otterbeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Otterbeck last name grew 6,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Otterbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Otterbeck are 11.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.14% registered with the party.

The amount Otterbeck earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning 304,160 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.92% less than the national average, earning $40,162 USD per year.

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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 Otterbeck
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