Ostend Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ostend Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Ostend (15) may also be a first name.
Ostend Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ostend Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ostend is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ostend? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ostend is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Ostend are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,642,378. In Belgium Ostend is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Belgium this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 7 percent reside.
Ostend Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ostend has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ostend surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Ostend
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