Ott is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ott
No. of characters: 3
Origin: United States
Meaning: Name worn in Alsace. This is the equivalent of the German Otto name, personal name formed on the root = od wealth.

How popular is Ott?

Ott is common in United States.

Ott is ranked 5884 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Ott bearers increased by 0.9650086 per cent in 2010 US census to 25738 since 2000, the surname slipped by 108 spots and ranked at 1373. The last name was found in around 87 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.06 95.28
Hispanic or Latino 2.07 1.32
Others 1.44 1.18
Black 1.22 1.11
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66 0.66
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.56 0.45
Ott is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Liechtenstein is ahead in terms of density. Around 92810 people have been found who wears Ott as their family name. Ott is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,296 China10
1,005 Cayman Islands7
567,967 Indonesia6
918,840 India5
8,926 Cameroon3
32,695 Nigeria3
189 Samoa3
6,774 Slovenia3
26,321 Israel3
4,104 South Korea2
41,879 Turkey2
40,256 Mexico2
24,766 Scotland2
6,977 Tajikistan2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
14,621 Croatia2
18,035 Egypt2
1,753 Cuba2
12,172 Ghana2
37,779 Serbia1
2,374 Bermuda1
3,586 Honduras1
42,479 Greece1
14,373 Jordan1
50,549 Georgia1
2,232 French Polynesia1
29,046 Japan1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
2,578 Guam1
7,941 Guatemala1
1,818 Guernsey1
846 American Samoa1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
1,542 Andorra1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
123,175 Tanzania1
17,575 Kuwait1
16,228 Bulgaria1
24,771 Colombia1
971 Seychelles1
5,924 Paraguay1
24,421 Slovakia1
11,510 Oman1
47,891 Norway1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
5,872 Namibia1
14,644 Tunisia1
6,688 Malawi1
734 Chad1
12,270 Lebanon1
16,073 Latvia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
1,819 Laos1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
7,110 Bosnia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,483 Chile45
7,175 Singapore41
9,524 Portugal37
38,143 Belarus29
132 Liechtenstein26
4,169 Cyprus26
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
27,663 Kyrgyzstan20
5,663 Thailand18
4,338 Costa Rica12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
7,560 Finland97
5,778 Uruguay86
19,740 Romania84
631 Luxembourg79
9,394 New Zealand73
3,881 Hong Kong59
5,846 Ireland55
Countries with hundreds of Ott:
1,338 Hungary949
81 Estonia889
10,269 Algeria625
9,058 Argentina597
5,373 Australia555
12,686 England473
3,961 Czech Republic430
6,718 Netherlands412
15,361 South Africa402
15,860 Poland382
7,264 Kazakhstan372
34,535 Philippines322
17,962 Morocco268
7,981 Belgium230
40,848 Italy202
20,147 Spain148
36,938 Ukraine143
6,823 Sweden138
13,194 Malaysia126
4,865 Denmark123
Countries with thousands of Ott:
1,747 France3,943
3,920 Brazil3,641
176 Switzerland2,836
250 Austria2,515
10,275 Russia1,769
3,986 Canada1,153
Countries with ten thousands of Ott:
110 Germany37,590
1,256 United States30,567
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant John-Francis Ott from Great Britain aboard the Golden Spring from London during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 42 years old when he arrived in USA on June 9, 1849.

From Italy

Domenico Ott was 36 years old when he migrated to New York on June 25, 1894. He lived in Morrone, Italy where he worked as laborer and took Britannia from Naples. U Ott, aged 10, U Ott (29) Merchant, are other Ott that migrated to US.

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Ott is a person of Germanic origin name, represents a variant of od which means wealth.

Ott Namesakes

    Carlos Ott, Uruguayan architect recognized worldwide
    Jonathan Ott, American ethnobotanical writer, translator, mycologist, and natural products chemist
  • Anne Ottenbrite, Breaststroke swimmer
  • Sven Otto Birkeland, Soccer player
  • Achille Ottaviani, Politician
  • Addy Otto, Film producer
  • Adria Otte, Musical Artist
  • Ilona Otto, Voice actress
  • Archduke Otto of Austria, Archduke of Austria
  • John Otto, Texas State Representative
  • Anne Marie Ottersen, Actress
  • Giuseppe Ottaviani, Musician
  • In 0, Allison Ott portrayed the role of Connie in drama film From the Tree.
  • In 2012 comedy, drama flick, El invitado de piedra, Gerardo Ott portrayed Jefe.
  • Omar Ott characterized the key role of Felix Drake in 2012 action and fantasy movie A Sweet and Vicious Beauty.

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