Osewalt Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Osewalt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osewalt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
England31:18,572,686338,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Osewalt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osewalt is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osewalt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osewalt is the 1,573,888th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Osewalt live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 3,071,686. In The United States Osewalt is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 36 percent reside, New York, where 17 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Osewalt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Osewalt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Osewalt surname expanded 166 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Osewalt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Osewalt last name are 24.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.83% registered with the political party.

Osewalt earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.1% more than the national average, earning $51,822 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ossewaldt885/
Housewalt880/
Osewald8656/
Osewale8619/
Osewall860/
Osawalt860/
Ossewald800/
Asewal7715/
Osiwal771/
Housewald750/
Osewold7162/
Osewole7143/
Hosewol7135/
Osevall713/
Osawald712/
Osiewał711/
Ossewold6763/
Ojeiwale676/
Ojjewale671/
Osoiwale671/
Ossewole671/
Oshewole671/
Oysewole671/
Gosaiwal671/

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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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  • 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 Osewalt
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