Ötvös Surname
Approximately 3,240 people bear this surname
Ötvös Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,099 | 1:3,168 | 365 |
| Romania | 80 | 1:250,973 | 23,655 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Otvös (4), Ötvöš (1), Otvos (1,597), Őtvős (1), Otvoş (1), Otvoš (1) & Otvoș (1) are calculated separately.
Ötvös Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ötvös Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ötvös is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Otvös, Ötvöš, Otvos, Őtvős, Otvoş, Otvoš or Otvoș. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ötvös? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 138,137th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,249,243 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ötvös reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 3,099 people, or 1 in 3,168. In Hungary Ötvös is most frequent in: Budapest, where 14 percent reside, Csongrád County, where 14 percent reside and Pest County, where 12 percent reside. Beside Hungary this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ötvös
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