Otusz was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Ottenhaus.
The place is now called Otusz and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otusch | German Empire | Grätz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Otusz | Poland | Nowy Tomyśl | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Otusch | German Empire | Grätz (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Wolfenweiler | German Empire | Grätz (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Ottenhaus | German Empire | Grätz (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Otusz | Poland | Nowy Tomyśl | 1945 |
| Otusz | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |