Ostelius Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ostelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Östelius (15) are calculated separately.

Ostelius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostelius is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Östelius. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostelius? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ostelius is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Ostelius are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Ostelius is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Sweden this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Östelius9615/
Othelius8823/
Estelius8814/
Astelius8810/
Ostilius881/
Hostelus881/
Otelus8617/
Ostelu861/
Gustelius8215/
Hostilius821/
Axstelius821/
Estelus80214/
Othelus806/
Hotelus804/
Ottelus802/
Atelius802/
Oteluse801/
Ostilus801/
Otelu77323/
Axtelius75214/
Esthelus755/
Ahtelius751/
Atelus71376/
Otilus7176/
Otelou716/
Ottelu716/
Gotelu711/
Hotelu711/
Gastelu673,302/
Estilus67591/
Athelus67240/
Attelus67198/
Astalus67181/
Ottilus677/
Astilus674/
Autelus674/
Estalus673/
Atilius673/
Asteluz672/

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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
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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 Ostelius
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