der Osten Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

der Osten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

der Osten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726

der Osten Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name der Osten Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname der Osten is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of der Osten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name der Osten? popularity and diffusion

der Osten is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of der Osten reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany der Osten is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 50 percent reside, Berlin, where 25 percent reside and Hamburg, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Houten781/
de Outten781/
de Gustin6758/
de Hatten6751/
de Austin674/
da Gostin672/
de Gustín672/
de Goutin671/
de Guztin561/
da Gustin561/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to der Osten
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