Ostermeir Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ostermeir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostermeir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1361:591,95247,778
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ostermeir Last Name Facts

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

Ostermeir is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ostermeir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostermeir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ostermeir are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 591,952. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 83 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live. Excluding Germany Ostermeir occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Ostermeir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ostermeir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ostermeir last name increased 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ostermeir Last Name Statistics demography

Ostermeir earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.45% more than the national average, earning $45,500 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 Ostermeir
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