Ostad Surname

390,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Ostad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4821:1,591,42258,737
Norway1341:38,3755,438
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Iran791:971,93145,393
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Ostad (156) may also be a first name.

Ostad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostad (Hindi: ओस्ताद, Oriya: ଓାଦ, Russian: Остад) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ostad.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostad? popularity and diffusion

Ostad is the 390,762nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. Ostad occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Ostad live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 735,679th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 156 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 482 people, or 1 in 1,591,422. In India Ostad is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 69 percent reside, West Bengal, where 28 percent reside and Odisha, where 2 percent reside. Not including India Ostad occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Ostad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ostad last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ostad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.96% less than the national average, earning 304,677 kr per year; in United States they earn 83% more than the national average, earning $78,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.47% more than the national average, earning $57,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oustad91653/
Oistad91240/
Hostad91222/
Ostead915/
Osstad914/
Oostad912/
Odstad912/
Oestad911/
Oshtad911/
Ohstad910/
Osta8910,519/
Otad8925/
Hoistad83145/
Hostead8344/
Hostadt8324/
Oddstad8314/
Hosstad833/
Houstad832/
Oustead831/
Outstad831/
Oxstead831/
Ohstead831/
Hoestad831/
Oustadt830/
Gotad805,949/
Ustad805,631/
Ostas80942/
Ostap80914/
Hosta80665/
Ostoa80619/
Gosta80484/
Ousta80421/
Astad80216/
Estad8052/
Ostea8046/
Ostaj8044/
Ostaş8040/
Ostah8033/
Oshta8029/
Oosta8029/
Ostay8023/
Ostaš8023/
Ostaś8021/
Ostta8015/
Üstad8012/
Ostaz8010/
Ostau808/
Ostaș805/
Ostai802/
Othad802/
Ostha802/
Ottad802/
Outad801/
Ossta801/
Oista801/
Hotad801/
Hohstadt77205/
Ottstadt7792/
Hoystead7711/
Houstead771/
Hoystadt771/
Hoestead771/
Hoodstad771/
Goustadt770/
Odsteadt770/
Ota75379,780/
Austad732,327/
Hustad732,191/
Ostash731,923/
Ostasz731,399/
Hestad73822/
Gustad73700/
Ostach73591/
Eustad73521/
Gothad73283/
Hoshta73263/
Estadt73239/
Aastad73175/
Hastad73139/
Astaud73108/
Oustas7397/
Ustadh7387/
Gousta7361/
Hostaš7354/
Asthad7347/
Hostas7339/
Ustadz7338/
Ostate7338/
Hostau7335/
Udstad7334/
Goshta7331/
Oustau7327/
Ashtad7317/
Housta7316/
Oustaz7314/
Ushtad7312/
Gostau7312/
Osthoa739/
Eshtad737/
Oshtay737/
Usthad736/
Ostacz735/
Oustha735/
Hostea735/
Oustah735/
Gostat734/
Ustaad734/
Ostahe734/
Ottaud734/
Gotead733/
Ostood733/
Usttad733/
Oyseta733/
Öjstad733/
Gottad732/
Ostath732/
Otstat732/
Gostha732/
Utstad732/
Ustads732/
Osthai731/
Ostodd731/
Oustat731/
Oshtha731/
Estead731/
Gotaad731/
Goosta731/
Aestad731/
Ustaud731/
Ustead731/
Estaud731/
Hotajd731/
Osztas731/
Ostass731/
Osteau731/
Gastad731/
Gostod731/
D'osta731/
Outtad731/
Hotead731/
Hoszta730/
Hossstadt711/
Asta6735,396/
Hota6732,959/
Gota6710,827/
Otah675,710/
Otta675,155/
Otai674,643/
Ohta673,589/
Outa673,457/
Osto672,715/
Oita672,128/
Otay672,110/
Gastaud671,880/
Gaustad671,770/
Otha671,580/
Atad671,495/
Hustead67968/
Oota67811/
Otea67747/
Otod67614/
Otağ67532/
Hustadt67469/
Otau67443/
Otoa67435/
Otas67422/
Osthaus67315/
Otap67272/
Otat67250/
Ousteau67140/
Hostaux67103/
Otaç6798/
Odta6796/
Otaz6770/
Hosttas6763/
Uota6756/
Otaa6753/
Ostahii6748/
Ozta6741/
Hosteau6727/
Houtaud6727/
Hestead6720/
Hastead6719/
Goustat6718/
Haestad6717/
Hostash6715/
Oystach6713/
Oistach6710/
Husstad678/
Ostaggi677/
Osteaux675/
Ostaich675/
Hostasz675/
Haustad674/
Otaj673/
Gotahad673/
Otga672/
Ostasch672/
Ostaste672/
Hustaad671/
Hastadt671/
Hatstad671/
Hohstat671/
Gusthad671/
Ahstadt671/
Astahad671/
Austasd671/
Hothaid671/
Houstas671/
Hojszta671/
Osztasz671/
Ostá671/
Oyta671/
Ásta671/
Ostathe671/
Gustadt671/
Oxta671/
Austead670/
Adstead670/
Austadt670/
Hestaud670/
Otstodt670/
Otstatt670/
Hosthat670/
Hustaud670/
Oustatt670/

Ostad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostad in the Hindi language
ओस्तादostada-
Ostad in the Oriya language
ଓାଦoada85.71
ଓାଦ୍oad14.29
Ostad in the Russian language
Остадostad-

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