Otero Family History
Otero Name Meaning
habitational name from any of various places so
called, from Spanish otero ‘height’, ‘hill’ (Late Latin
altarium, a derivative of altus ‘high’)DK,
kh.Castilianized form of the common Galician and
Asturian-Leonese place names Outeiro and Uteru. DK, RS.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Otero Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Otero families
 89 - 176  30 - 88 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Otero Family Origin
Otero Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Otero
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Otero Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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