# Ott (name) > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ott_(name) > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ott_(name).md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ott_(name) > Source revision: 1347292556 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Male given name and family name}} '''Ott''' is a [surname](/source/surname) and an [Estonia](/source/Estonia)n [masculine](/source/masculine) [given name](/source/given_name) (meaning "Bear" but also the Estonian version of the German name, [Otto](/source/Otto)). People with the name include: ==Surname== ===A=== *[Alfredo Ott](/source/Alfredo_Ott) (born 1983), American basketball player *[Alice Sara Ott](/source/Alice_Sara_Ott) (born 1988), German-Japanese pianist *[Alvin Ott](/source/Alvin_Ott) (born 1949), American politician *[Anastasiya Ott](/source/Anastasiya_Ott) (born 1988), Russian hurdler *[Andrew Ott](/source/Andrew_Ott), American engineer *[Anneli Ott](/source/Anneli_Ott) (born 1976), Estonian politician ===B=== *[Billy Ott](/source/Billy_Ott) (1940–2015), American baseball player *[Bobby Ott](/source/Bobby_Ott) (born 1962), American speedway rider *[Brad Ott](/source/Brad_Ott) (born 1969), American golfer ===C=== *[Carlos Ott](/source/Carlos_Ott) (born 1946), Uruguayan architect *[Charles A. Ott, Jr.](/source/Charles_A._Ott%2C_Jr.) (1920–2006), American military commander *[Christophe Ott](/source/Christophe_Ott) (born 1983), French football goalkeeper ===D=== *[David Ott](/source/David_Ott) (born 1947), American composer *[David N. Ott](/source/David_N._Ott) (1937–2020), American politician and lawyer ===E=== *[Ed Ott](/source/Ed_Ott) (1951–2024), American baseball player *[Edward Ott](/source/Edward_Ott) (born 1941), American physicist and electrical engineer *[Ellis R. Ott](/source/Ellis_R._Ott) (died 1981), American statistician and educator *[Elsie Ott](/source/Elsie_Ott) (1913–2006), recipient of the Air Medal *[Eugen Ott](/source/Eugen_Ott_(ambassador)) (1889–1977), German diplomat *[Eugen Ott](/source/Eugen_Ott_(general)) (1890–1966), German military commander ===F=== *[Fred Ott](/source/Fred_Ott) (1860–1936), American, the first man to be filmed *[Friedrich Schmidt-Ott](/source/Friedrich_Schmidt-Ott) (1860–1956), German lawyer and politician ===G=== *[Gottlieb Ott](/source/Gottlieb_Ott) (1832–1882), Swiss building contractor ===H=== *[Harry Ott](/source/Harry_Ott) (1933–2005), German diplomat *[Harry L. Ott, Jr.](/source/Harry_L._Ott%2C_Jr.) (born 1952), American politician *[Heinrich Ott](/source/Heinrich_Ott_(physicist)) (1894–1962), German physicist *[Heinrich Ott](/source/Heinrich_Ott_(bobsleigh)) (fl. 1980s), Swiss bobsledder *[Henry Ott](/source/Henry_Ott) (1865–1949), American politician *[Horace Ott](/source/Horace_Ott) (born 1933), American songwriter and arranger *[Hubert Ott](/source/Hubert_Ott) (born 1964), French politician *[Hugo Ott](/source/Hugo_Ott) (1931–2022), German historian and academic ===I=== *[Ingmar Ott](/source/Ingmar_Ott) (born 1955), Estonian botanist *[Isaac Ott](/source/Isaac_Ott) (1847–1916), American physiologist ===J=== *[Jeff Ott](/source/Jeff_Ott) (born 1970), American punk rock musician *[Jim Ott](/source/Jim_Ott) (born 1947), American politician * [Jochen Ott](/source/Jochen_Ott) (born 1974), German politician *[John Ott](/source/John_Ott) (1909–2000), American photographer *[Jonathan Ott](/source/Jonathan_Ott) (born 1949), American ethnobotanist and author *[Jürg Ott](/source/J%C3%BCrg_Ott), Swiss geneticist ===K=== *[Katharine Ott](/source/Katharine_Ott), American mathematician *[Kerstin Ott](/source/Kerstin_Ott) (born 1982), German singer, songwriter, guitarist and DJ *[Konrad Ott](/source/Konrad_Ott) (born 1959), German philosopher ===L=== *[Ludwig Ott](/source/Ludwig_Ott) (1906–1985), German theologian *[Ludwig Ott (water polo)](/source/Ludwig_Ott_(water_polo)) (1937–2015), German water polo player ===M=== *[Manuel Ott](/source/Manuel_Ott) (born 1992), Filipino football player *[Margaret Saunders Ott](/source/Margaret_Saunders_Ott) (1920–2010), American pianist *[Mel Ott](/source/Mel_Ott) (1909–1958), American baseball player *[Mirjam Ott](/source/Mirjam_Ott) (born 1972), Swiss curler ===N=== *[Niko Ott](/source/Niko_Ott) (born 1945), West German rower ===P=== *[Patricia Ott](/source/Patricia_Ott) (born 1960), German field hockey player *[Peter Ott](/source/Peter_Karl_Ott_von_B%C3%A1tork%C3%A9z) (1738–1809), Austrian military commander ===R=== *[Riki Ott](/source/Riki_Ott) (born 1964), American environmental activist *[Russell Ott](/source/Russell_Ott), American politician ===S=== *[Sharon Ott](/source/Sharon_Ott) (fl. 20th century), American theatre director *[Stanley Joseph Ott](/source/Stanley_Joseph_Ott) (1927–1992), American clergyman *[Steve Ott](/source/Steve_Ott) (born 1982), Canadian hockey player (St. Louis Blues) ===T=== *[Thomas Ott](/source/Thomas_Ott) (born 1966), Swiss comic artist *[Thorsten Ott](/source/Thorsten_Ott) (born 1973), German football player *[Tyler Ott](/source/Tyler_Ott) (born 1992), American football player ===U=== *[Urmas Ott](/source/Urmas_Ott) (1955–2008), Estonian journalist ===W=== *[Wijnand Ott](/source/Wijnand_Ott) (born 1955), Dutch musician *[Wilhelm Ott](/source/Wilhelm_Ott) (1886–1969), German politician *[Wilhelm Ott (fighter)](/source/Wilhelm_Ott_(fighter)) (born 1982), Austrian fighter *[William Ott](/source/William_Ott) (1872–1951), New Zealand politician ==Given name== *[Ott](/source/Ott_(record_producer)) (born 1968), English record producer *[Ott Aardam](/source/Ott_Aardam) (born 1980), Estonian actor *[Ott Arder](/source/Ott_Arder) (1950–2004), Estonian poet and writer *[Ott Jud](/source/Ott_Jud) (fl. 15th century), Jewish Austrian martial arts master *[Ott Kadarik](/source/Ott_Kadarik) (born 1976), Estonian architect *[Ott-Heinrich Keller](/source/Ott-Heinrich_Keller) (1906–1990), German mathematician *[Ott Valdeko Kurs](/source/Ott_Valdeko_Kurs) (born 1939), Estonian geographer, ethnologist, turkologist and scholar of Finno-Ugric peoples *[Ott Lepland](/source/Ott_Lepland) (born 1987), Estonian singer *[Ott Lumi](/source/Ott_Lumi) (born 1978), Estonian politician *[Ott Reinumäe](/source/Ott_Reinum%C3%A4e) (born 1984), Estonian footballer *[Ott Sepp](/source/Ott_Sepp) (born 1982), Estonian actor *[Ott Tänak](/source/Ott_T%C3%A4nak) (born 1987), Estonian rally driver *[G. Ott Romney](/source/G._Ott_Romney) (1892–1973), American basketball coach *[Paul Ott Carruth](/source/Paul_Ott_Carruth), American football player ==Fictional== *[Vernon "Ott" Motley](/source/Characters_from_the_docks_of_The_Wire), elder African-American stevedore featured on HBO's ''The Wire''. It is he who is set to take over as treasurer for the union at the end of the show's second season. ==See also== *[Otepää](/source/Otep%C3%A4%C3%A4) - an Estonian town with a name meaning "Ott's Head" or "Bear's Head". {{Given name|type=both}} Category:Estonian masculine given names Category:Masculine given names Category:Estonian-language surnames Category:German-language surnames Category:Surnames derived from given names --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Ott (name)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ott_(name)) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ott_(name)?action=history)). 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