Obernosterer Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Obernosterer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obernosterer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria4461:19,0932,960
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Obernosterer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obernosterer occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Obernosterer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obernosterer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 600,164th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname Obernosterer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Obernosterer live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 19,093. In Austria it is mostly found in: Carinthia, where 65 percent are found, Tyrol, where 16 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Austria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Obernosterer
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