Ottaway
English edit
Etymology edit
From either of two Norman personal names: Otoïs or Otewi.
Proper noun edit
Ottaway (plural Ottaways)
- A surname from Norman.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ottaway is the 37442nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 595 individuals. Ottaway is most common among White (95.13%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ottaway”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.