Ossetian Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ossetian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ossetian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ossetian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ossetian is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ossetian.

How Common Is The Last Name Ossetian? popularity and diffusion

Ossetian is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Ossetian live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in North Caucasus.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 86 percent reside and Moscow, where 14 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

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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 Ossetian
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