Otto is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Otto
No. of characters: 4
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Otto

How popular is Otto?

Otto is common in South Africa.

Otto is ranked 3632 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Otto bearers increased by 2.531703 per cent in 2010 US census to 22558 since 2000, the surname slipped by 104 spots and ranked at 1587. The last name was found in around 76 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.73 94.82
Hispanic or Latino 2.23 1.48
Black 2.06 1.45
Others 1.19 1.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.18 0.59
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6 0.52
Otto is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Antigua and Barbuda is ahead in terms of density. Around 149901 people have been found who wears Otto as their family name. Otto is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,892 Senegal9
51,441 Kyrgyzstan8
20,441 Georgia8
1,005 Cayman Islands7
5,340 Iceland6
7,113 Costa Rica5
1,078 Togo5
32,472 Azerbaijan3
856 Congo3
110 Central African Republic3
2,444 Sudan3
1,817 Marshall Islands3
137 Vanuatu3
2,915 Paraguay3
941 Liberia3
7,458 Bulgaria3
7,619 Ecuador3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
4,164 Vietnam2
19,093 Finland2
5,217 Zambia2
1,400 Mongolia2
3,670 Mozambique2
31,767 Greece2
11,736 Lithuania2
1,118 Isle of Man2
2,401 Honduras2
107 Palau2
4,104 South Korea2
6,353 Panama2
17,547 Colombia2
6,688 Malawi1
8,268 Mauritius1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
537 Liechtenstein1
14,644 Tunisia1
6,033 Benin1
10,958 Bangladesh1
10,683 Cyprus1
4,171 Rwanda1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
7,941 Guatemala1
11,923 Slovenia1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
2,374 Bermuda1
480 Micronesia1
3,275 Nepal1
17,768 Pakistan1
6,149 Ethiopia1
24,421 Slovakia1
3,993 El Salvador1
1,253 Burundi1
3,214 Niger1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
2,232 French Polynesia1
2,715 Gabon1
1,254 Gibraltar1
25,721 Egypt1
7,314 Bolivia1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,906 Israel47
1,273 Luxembourg46
2,494 Guyana39
34,765 Zimbabwe35
313,225 India33
8,720 Qatar29
3,338 Thailand27
27,068 Moldova14
4,571 Japan14
3,114 China14
101 Anguilla13
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
117 Antigua and Barbuda98
4,128 Ireland87
2,783 Jamaica71
19,805 Belarus69
7,779 Uruguay61
5,248 Singapore59
6,104 Wales56
245 United States Virgin Islands54
Countries with hundreds of Otto:
5,664 Argentina926
654 Denmark797
8,131 Kenya628
8,100 Mexico628
1,703 Switzerland603
18,195 Italy571
2,164 Chile531
6,864 Uzbekistan530
4,658 Romania501
26,836 Indonesia399
4,654 Belgium379
4,654 Venezuela376
10,451 Spain353
426 Estonia337
3,025 Sweden334
34,535 Philippines322
18,911 Turkey314
871 Latvia306
20,573 Ukraine272
2,873 New Zealand265
11,226 Kazakhstan238
1,802 Botswana219
3,650 Norway197
2,926 Dominican Republic180
12,391 Czech Republic143
1,845 Hong Kong130
11,811 Peru128
7,901 United Arab Emirates122
4,263 Portugal120
4,818 Scotland118
Countries with thousands of Otto:
1,785 Brazil8,586
920 Uganda6,908
189 Papua New Guinea3,487
7,208 Nigeria3,210
1,691 Poland3,151
778 Netherlands2,423
2,650 Tanzania1,994
9,262 Russia1,984
3,032 Canada1,563
2,049 Australia1,545
5,660 France1,506
2,577 Cameroon1,388
603 Austria1,257
2,627 Ghana1,198
6,031 England1,172
1,197 Hungary1,080
275 Namibia1,017
Countries with ten thousands of Otto:
70 Germany49,593
1,477 United States26,722
382 South Africa18,136
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Farmer Domco. Otto from Italy aboard the La Normandie from Havre. He is registered to be 27 years old when he arrived in New York on March 23, 1896. Domenico Otto (20) Farmer, Laborer Filippo Otto, 25 years old Luisa Otto, Michele Otto (25) Farmer, Country man Nicola ( Otto, Vitantonio Otto (7) Laborer, are others that migrated to US from Havre, Naples & Palermo and Genoa.

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Otto is a personal name of Germanic origin derived from od which means wealth, probable nickname rich man.

Otto Namesakes

  • Sven Otto Birkeland, Soccer player
  • Addy Otto, Film producer
  • Ilona Otto, Voice actress
  • Archduke Otto of Austria, Archduke of Austria
  • John Otto, Texas State Representative
  • Lady Ottoline Morrell, Writer
  • Anna Ottosson, Olympic athlete
  • Carl Otto Lampland, Astronomer
  • Heinrich Otto Wieland, Chemist
  • Carl Ottosen, Actor
  • In 2014, Lina Otto portrayed the role of Priestess and Prostitute in drama and mystery flick Terroir.
  • Frau Otto, from 1918 0 flick Um ein Weib, who played N.
  • In 1918, Herr Otto characterized the role of N in crime, drama film Verschwundene Diadem, Das. I.

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