Otterburg Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Otterburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otterburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Bolivia121:884,7034,698
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Otterburg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otterburg is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Otterburg.

How Common Is The Last Name Otterburg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Otterburg live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 1,437,597. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 61 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Apart from Germany it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bolivia, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Otterburg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Otterburg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Otterburg Last Name Statistics demography

Otterburg earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 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
  • 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 Otterburg
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