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
Scholar 165
Living On Her Own Means 11
General Labourer 10
Coal Miner 9
Agricultural Labourer 9
Domestic Servant 9
Dress Maker 7
General Servant 7
Farmer 7
Quarryman Stone 6
General Domestic Servant 6
Gardener 5
Farm Servant 5
Living On Own Means 5
Charwoman 5
House Keeper 5
Laundress 4
Coal Agent 4
Grocer 4
Carpenter 4
Farm Labourer 4
Electrical Engineer 4
General Servant Domestic 4
None 4
Clerk 3

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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