Last Name OTWAY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Ottway. The 'a' will be intrusive, as in Greenaway for Greenway. Probably the way or road that belonged to Ote.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 76,700 (2000 US census)
Count 233 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 67.38%, or 157 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 23.61%, or 55 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 6.01%, or 14 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.58%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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