Osternig Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Osternig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osternig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria331:258,04330,255
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Osternig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osternig occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osternig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osternig is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Osternig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Osternig live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Osternig is most frequent in Austria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 258,043. In Austria Osternig is mostly found in: Carinthia, where 94 percent reside, Vienna, where 3 percent reside and Vorarlberg, where 3 percent reside. Barring Austria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and China, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osternik889/
Gaternig752/
Osternyk751/
Osternikova744/
Gatternig71172/
Osterneck7128/
Gatternigg671/
Gaternik634/
Osternykova634/
Hatternik598/
Estarnek5019/

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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
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  • 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 Osternig
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