Ottergren Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ottergren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ottergren Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970

Ottergren Last Name Facts

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

Ottergren is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottergren? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ottergren is the 2,776,799th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ottergren live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 223,790. In Sweden Ottergren is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 39 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 30 percent live and Stockholm County, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden Ottergren exists in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostergren89609/
Yttergren89192/
Attergren896/
Ostergreen844/
Odergren828/
Astergren7822/
Attergran784/
Ostergrem780/
Ydergren7113/
Edergren7111/
Eidergren6722/
Attergrim6721/
Yottrakarn631/
Outor Guarany554/
Ouytrakarn531/
Ouattara Karina501/
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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 Ottergren
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