El-Osta Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

El-Osta Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Osta.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El-Osta Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
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El-Osta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Osta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El-Osta is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of El-Osta.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Osta? popularity and diffusion

El-Osta is the 2,530,696th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. El-Osta is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of El-Osta live; 29 percent live in North America and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 513,307. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Vaud, where 100 percent live. Apart from Switzerland this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent live and England, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Ostaz931/
El Osta8652/
El-Outa869/
El-Usta861/
El Ousta803/
El-Ustaz801/
El-Atat7113/
El Gota711/
El Houta67349/
El Gotai679/
El Outas674/
El-Hatap674/
El-Atout672/
El Ousti672/
El Hotah671/
El Outta671/
El-Attat671/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El-Osta
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