Ottestig Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ottestig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ottestig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden501:196,93513,646
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ottestig Last Name Facts

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

Ottestig occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ottestig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ottestig are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Ottestig is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 196,935. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent are found, Norrbotten County, where 18 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ott Stieg821/
Odestig807/
Attestog7544/
Edstig712/
Oddstig679/
Idestig678/
Edestig675/
Oztetik673/
Adestig672/
Otitike535/
Ostetek531/
Ostytek531/

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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
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  • 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 Ottestig
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