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- Otto - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Otto
- Used in: 4 countries
Origin: Germanic
From German Otto, from Old High German, short form of compound names beginning with Proto-West Germanic *aud, from Proto-Germanic *audaz (“wealth, riches”) (cognate of English Ed- in Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edith, etc.).
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Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Otto
Rank #1483
Frequency
22,001 people (8.16 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 94.82% Hispanic 1.48% Black 1.45% Asian/PI 0.59% Native Am. 0.52% Two+ 1.15%
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