Ostell Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Ostell Surname Definition:
Norman French ostel, an hotel, inn, lodging, or town-residence. The old orthography is ostayl or osteyl.
Ostell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 109 | 1:511,175 | 32,340 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Östell (2) are calculated separately.
Ostell (46) may also be a first name.
Ostell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Norman French ostel, an hotel, inn, lodging, or town-residence. The old orthography is ostayl or osteyl.
Ostell Demographics
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Ostell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ostell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ostell is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Östell. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ostell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,415,499th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ostell are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles. Ostell is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 46 people.
This last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 511,175. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 40 percent reside, Cumbria, where 13 percent reside and Tyne and Wear, where 13 percent reside. Not including England this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Ostell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ostell has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 775 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ostell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ostell last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Ostell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.02% less than the national average, earning $35,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.85% less than the national average, earning $44,791 CAD per year.
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