Otten

Otten Meaning & Origin

About Otten
The surname Otten is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Otto, which means "wealth" or "prosperity" in Old High German. As a surname, Otten signifies "son of Otto" or "descendant of Otto." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the lineage or family connection to an ancestor named Otto.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Otten is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Otten: 4,396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,561
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.49

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Otten based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Otten is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Otten in Braille

Here's how to represent Otten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Otten in braille

How to sign the name Otten using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Otten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Otten in sign language

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