Ostermoor Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Ostermoor Surname Definition:
OSTERMOOR: "I find," says Mr. Ferguson, "as a Danish Christian name, Ostmer. which corresponds with our surname Ostermoor, and I think means" eastern gull"-a metaphorical expression for a sea-rover, from the East"
Ostermoor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Ostermoor Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
OSTERMOOR: "I find," says Mr. Ferguson, "as a Danish Christian name, Ostmer. which corresponds with our surname Ostermoor, and I think means" eastern gull"-a metaphorical expression for a sea-rover, from the East"
Ostermoor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ostermoor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ostermoor is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ostermoor? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Ostermoor live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany Ostermoor is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 94 percent reside and Hamburg, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austermoor | 84 | 0 | / |
| Estermor | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ostermair | 78 | 518 | / |
| Ostermayr | 78 | 181 | / |
| Ostermeir | 78 | 158 | / |
| Ostermyer | 78 | 87 | / |
| Ostermeyr | 78 | 11 | / |
| Ostermire | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ottermore | 78 | 0 | / |
| Auster Moore | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ostermeier | 74 | 6,149 | / |
| Ostermaier | 74 | 1,633 | / |
| Ostermeyer | 74 | 1,402 | / |
| Ostermayer | 74 | 908 | / |
| Ostermeyar | 74 | 11 | / |
| Oestermyer | 74 | 9 | / |
| Ostermeire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Oystermeir | 74 | 0 | / |
| Oystermyer | 74 | 0 | / |
| Estremor | 71 | 1,239 | / |
| Astermyr | 71 | 11 | / |
| Östermyr | 71 | 9 | / |
| Estermar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ostromir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oostermeyer | 70 | 136 | / |
| Osterhammer | 70 | 131 | / |
| Oestermeyer | 70 | 24 | / |
| Oestermeier | 70 | 12 | / |
| Osteermeier | 70 | 1 | / |
| Osterheimer | 70 | 0 | / |
| Oystermeyer | 70 | 0 | / |
| Estermyer | 67 | 133 | / |
| Estermera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hattermore | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ostremar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hattermar | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Ostermoor
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