Gostrov Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gostrov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gostrov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Gostrov Last Name Facts

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

Gostrov (Russian: Гостров) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gostrov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gostrov? popularity and diffusion

Gostrov is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gostrov live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 44 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 44 percent are found and Volgograd Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Russia Gostrov is found in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gostrova9360/
Ostrov921,687/
Ostrova86876/
Ostrovs862/
Osėtrova801/
Ostrow772,235/
Astrov77281/
Ostrof7717/
Ostrob774/
Gotrow771/
Ostrovova757/
Ostroff711,787/
Astrova71278/
Gastrow7192/
Gothrow7134/
Ostrofe7133/
Gastrop7124/
Ostroph7115/
Güstrow712/
Astrovs711/
Ghotrav711/
Aushtrov6723/
Gastroph674/
Ostrophe672/
Gotroffe671/
Gouthrow671/
Oostrhof671/
Gastroff671/

Gostrov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gostrov in the Russian language
Гостровgostrov-

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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
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  • 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 Gostrov
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