Ostaev Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Ostaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2301:626,62254,766
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
South Ossetia11:53,4321,287

Ostaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostaev (Georgian: ოსტაევი, Russian: Остаев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,025,894th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Ostaev are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in North Caucasus.

Ostaev is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 626,622. In Russia Ostaev is mostly concentrated in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 64 percent are found, Moscow, where 10 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Other than Russia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 3 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Ostaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ostaev last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 41.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gostaev922/
Ostayev921/
Otaev914,106/
Ostav916/
Ostev915/
Ostayeva8610/
Hostev83858/
Estaev83705/
Astaev83538/
Ustaev83298/
Osteev8320/
Ostoev8317/
Ostauv836/
Gotaev834/
Ottaev832/
Oshtev831/
Gosteev77316/
Eshtaev77260/
Ashtaev77230/
Gostyev7765/
Hosteev7739/
Gostiev7737/
Goytaev7711/
Astayev7710/
Ushtaev777/
Gustaev774/
Hastaev772/
Hostiev771/
Ataev7381,678/
Ostov7363/
Otoev7319/
Estev7314/
Astav738/
Oztav731/
Astev731/
Estav730/
Astayeva7139/
Ashtayev7122/
Gashtaev713/
Astajeva711/
Ostoyeva711/
Ustoev672,521/
Autaev67322/
Gataev67233/
Attaev67125/
Hataev6726/
Estoev6719/
Aztaev6717/
Asteev6714/
Ostaib678/
Ashtayeva676/
Astiev673/
Astoev673/
Ataaev673/
Hostov672/
Gotoev672/
Esteev671/
Osthov671/
Ottoev671/
Ataeyv671/
Hestav671/
Ataýev671/
Östhav671/
Gashtayev671/

Ostaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostaev in the Georgian language
ოსტაევიostaevi-
Ostaev in the Russian language
Остаевostaev-

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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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  • 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 Ostaev
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