The Otte surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 4,259 people carried this name — #7,222 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 63,300 people counted.
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In Belgium’s population register
At least 324 people named Otte live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
69 people named Otte live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
66 people named Otte have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 99 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Opole.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 60 people named Otte.
12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Nord.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Otte.
- Otero 16,956 · U.S. census
- Othon 348 · U.S. census
- Ott 25,492 · U.S. census
- Otta 168 · U.S. census
- Ottaviani 371 · U.S. census
- Ottaviano 931 · U.S. census
- Otten 4,117 · U.S. census
- Otter 1,238 · U.S. census
- Ottinger 3,066 · U.S. census
- Ottino 254 · U.S. census
- Ottmann 161 · U.S. census
- Otto 22,001 · U.S. census
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