Ostaj Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Ostaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 24 | 1:121,419 | 10,681 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ostaj (159) may also be a first name.
Ostaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ostaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ostaj is most common in Albania. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ostaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Ostaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ostaj is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Ostaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ostaj reside; 55 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Ostaj is also the 727,628th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 159 people.
This surname is most widely held in Albania, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 121,419. In Albania Ostaj is most numerous in: Elbasan County, where 50 percent live, Korçë County, where 29 percent live and Tirana County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Albania Ostaj is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 43 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
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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 Ostaj
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