Ottwell

Ottwell Meaning & Origin

About Ottwell
The surname Ottwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ottewell," which combines the elements "ott," meaning "fortune" or "wealth," and "well," meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ottwell can be interpreted as "fortunate spring" or "wealthy stream." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a prosperous or abundant water source.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ottwell: 291
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ottwell 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 Ottwell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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ATL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 T W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ottwell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ottwell in Braille

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

The name Ottwell in braille

How to sign the name Ottwell using Sign Language

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

The name Ottwell in sign language

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