Ostarek Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Ostarek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostarek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia851:125,10020,092
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Poland601:633,47956,390
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Ostárek (17) are calculated separately.

Ostarek Last Name Facts

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

Ostarek is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ostárek. For other potential spellings of Ostarek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostarek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ostarek is the 1,101,507th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ostarek live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 125,100. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 96 percent live, Olomouc Region, where 2 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Czechia this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent live and Poland, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostárek9517/
Hotarek86127/
Osterek861/
Hottarek8014/
Hotareck802/
Astareke801/
Oszterek801/
Atarek775/
Otarik773/
Ostarkova7585/
Oosterhek756/
Hotárek71191/
Gatarek7119/
Otharik716/
Aatarek714/
Ostaric713/
Astarik712/
Attarek711/
Osterik711/
Oestereick711/
Oosterik67161/
Astarick67111/
Attareck675/
Hesterek674/
Outarikt673/
Hoytaryk671/
Goutorek671/
Osterick671/
Gastorek671/

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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 Ostarek
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