Ostberg Surname

324,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Ostberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8131:445,82938,265
Canada821:449,33638,948
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
Australia691:391,24231,907
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Finland181:305,37222,464
France151:4,428,181244,602
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Östberg (2,940) are calculated separately.

Ostberg Last Name Facts

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

Ostberg (Russian: Остберг) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Östberg. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostberg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 324,858th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,359,115 people. Ostberg occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Ostberg are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Ostberg is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 813 people, or 1 in 445,829. In The United States Ostberg is most numerous in: California, where 8 percent live, Minnesota, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Ostberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ostberg last name are 10.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.36% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ostberg earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $45,459 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.65% less than the national average, earning $42,900 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Östberg952,940/
Oestberg9316/
Hostberg932/
Ostbierg931/
Otberg9251/
Estberg86158/
Othberg86155/
Gotberg86135/
Ottberg8620/
Astberg8611/
Ostborg868/
Ostburg863/
Hotberg860/
Gottberg80929/
Oostburg80244/
Gothberg80242/
Austberg8027/
Gastberg8019/
Östbergh8019/
Höstberg8011/
Gustberg802/
Godtberg801/
Hestberg801/
Gootberg801/
Goutberg801/
Ottbergh800/
Hastberg800/
Hoottberg750/
Östborg7152/
Astborg7113/
Gatberg7111/
Ottburg719/
Estborg713/
Ostbirk712/
Hatberg711/
Estburg711/
Gotburg710/
Gottburg6799/
Hautberg6719/
Gattberg6719/
Hattberg678/
Achtberg671/
Hathberg670/
Gothburgh635/
Hautbergue5943/
Hautbourg505/

Ostberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostberg in the Russian language
Остбергostberg-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ostberg
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