Ostermaier Surname

244,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ostermaier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostermaier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5641:51,4746,710
United States241:15,102,456529,929
France131:5,109,440259,941
Austria111:774,13064,097
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Ostermaier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ostermaier occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostermaier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 244,062nd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,462,674 people. The last name Ostermaier is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ostermaier reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,564 people, or 1 in 51,474. In Germany Ostermaier is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 82 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside and Thuringia, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Ostermaier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ostermaier has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ostermaier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ostermaier surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ostermaier earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning $34,100 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ostermaier
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