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Where Does The Last Name Ottersen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ottersen is most common in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ottersen.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottersen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ottersen is the 476,893^rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Ottersen reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Ottersen is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 511 people, or 1 in 10,063. In Norway Ottersen is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent live, Western Norway, where 5 percent live and Southern Norway, where 4 percent live. Besides Norway Ottersen is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Ottersen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ottersen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ottersen last name rose 3,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ottersen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ottersen surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the party.

The amount Ottersen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.15% less than the national average, earning 324,802 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $47,455 USD per year.