Ostafew Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Ostafew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostafew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Ostafew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ostafew is most common in Canada. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ostafew.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostafew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ostafew is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ostafew live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,473,824. In Canada Ostafew is mostly concentrated in: British Columbia, where 88 percent are found and Ontario, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Canada this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Ostafew Last Name Statistics demography

Ostafew earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.14% less than the national average, earning $45,640 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostafiew936/
Ostafev86162/
Astafew863/
Ostafeva80152/
Ostafiev8020/
Astafiew8012/
Ostafeev803/
Astafev7111,250/
Estafev7159/
Astafef719/
Ostafyv711/
Astafeva6713,886/
Astafiev67173/
Astafeev6760/
Astaf'ev6723/
Estafeev6722/
Estafiev672/
Astaf'eva6315/
Astafieff6313/
Astofev571/
Estefef571/
Estefeev5330/
Astofeva531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ostafew
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