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

The last name Ottersen is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 476,893^rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname Ottersen is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Ottersen live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Ottersen is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 10,063. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent are found, Western Norway, where 5 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Norway this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Ottersen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ottersen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ottersen surname expanded 3,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ottersen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Ottersen are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for 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.