Osbert Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Osbert Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Osbert.' This surname does not seem to have survived. I cannot find any modern instances. Strange that its rival Osborn should be so familiar to our directories to-day.
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Read More About This SurnameOsbert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Osbert (8,961) may also be a first name.
Osbert Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Osbert.' This surname does not seem to have survived. I cannot find any modern instances. Strange that its rival Osborn should be so familiar to our directories to-day.
Robert fil. Osbert, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Osbert le Ferrur, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Roger fil. Osbert, Suffolk, ibid.
Richard Osbert, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
William fil. Osbert. Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium in Turri Londinensi.
Osbert de Bellebeck, Yorkshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Osbert Houbard, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
(English) God-Bright [Anglo-Saxon Osberht, Osbriht—ós, a god + be(o)rht, briht, bright, glorious, noble] Osbriht, a king of Northumbria, was killed at York, A.D. 867, in a conflict with the Danes.
Osbert is the Domesday formerly
Osbert Demographics
Average Osbert Salary in
United States
$38,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Osbert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osbert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osbert (Marathi: ओसबेतर्) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Osbert? popularity and diffusion
The surname Osbert is the 1,343,156th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. Osbert is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Osbert live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Osbert is also the 65,900th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 8,961 people.
It is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 820,034. In France it is most common in: Normandy, where 53 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent reside. Aside from France this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.
Osbert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Osbert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Osbert surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Osbert Last Name Statistics demography
Osbert earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Osbert Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Osbert in the Marathi language | ||
| ओसबेतर् | osabetar | - |
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