Osterbo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Norway

Osterbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osterbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Österbo (13) are calculated separately.

Osterbo Last Name Facts

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

Osterbo occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Österbo. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osterbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Osterbo is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Osterbo are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Osterbo is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Norte, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 25 percent live.

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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 Osterbo
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