Osterfield Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Osterfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osterfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
Australia311:870,82953,581
United States291:12,498,584473,286
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Osterfield Last Name Facts

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

Osterfield has its highest incidence in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osterfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Osterfield reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 41 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England Osterfield is most numerous in: Buckinghamshire, where 25 percent reside, Surrey, where 23 percent reside and Hampshire, where 13 percent reside. Apart from England Osterfield occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Osterfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Osterfield has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Osterfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Osterfield surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

Osterfield earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $43,931 USD per year.

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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 Osterfield
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