Otter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Otter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Otter family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 21
Female Servant 18
Male Servant 13
Farmer 10
Independent 9
Tailor 7
Labourer 6
Cotton Stocking Maker 4
Carpenter 3
Servant 3
Gardener 3
Employed In Sugar House 3
Pupil 3
Quarry Man 2
Ag Labourer 2
Widow 2
Cottager 2
Dress Maker 2
Tailor's Apprentice 2
House Agent 2
Independant 2
Hair Dresser 1
House Keeper 1
Lace Maker 1
Grocer 1

Otter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Otter 100% 5,578
2 Atter 80% 2,259
3 Attree 50% 2,242
4 Tutor 40% 389
5 Itter 80% 246
6 Teetor 33% 149
7 Ottoer 83% 120
8 Tuter 60% 117

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The surname Otter is the most popular version of all its varients

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