van Otten Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Otten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Otten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2521:67,01311,436
Belgium1491:77,15912,193
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England11:55,718,059489,080

van Otten Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Otten is found most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of van Otten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Otten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 685,266th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Otten reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 67,013. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Overijssel, where 44 percent reside, North Brabant, where 29 percent reside and Gelderland, where 17 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands van Otten occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

van Otten Last Name Statistics demography

van Otten earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Otten
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