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Where Does The Last Name Osten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Osten (Hindi: ओस्टेन, Marathi: टेन, Russian: Остен) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Östen. For other possible spellings of Osten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 145,582^nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,390,143 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Osten reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 134,037^th most frequently used given name in the world It is held by 2,931 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 1,091 people, or 1 in 73,791. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 58 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Colombia, where 6 percent reside.

Osten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Osten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Osten surname grew 390 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 122 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Osten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Osten surname are 6.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.04% being registered with the political party.

The amount Osten earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning 340,550 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 21.74% less than the national average, earning $17,766,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $46,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.63% more than the national average, earning $73,843 CAD per year.