Otterskog Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Estonia

Otterskog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Otterskog 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
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Otterskog Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otterskog is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Otterskog click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Otterskog? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Otterskog occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Otterskog live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Dalarna County, where 42 percent live, Stockholm County, where 42 percent live and Västmanland County, where 16 percent live. Other than Sweden Otterskog is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 29 percent live and Ireland, where 4 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
Atterskog8919/
Ytterskog898/
Utterskog891/
Aderskog7110/
Ydreskog5920/
Otarskikh565/
Otarskykh564/

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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 Otterskog
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