Ostert Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Ostert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Ostert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostert is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ostert.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostert? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Ostert are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is most common in: Iowa, where 50 percent are found, South Dakota, where 8 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Ostert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ostert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ostert last name increased 286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ostert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ostert surname are 34.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.48% registered to vote for the party.

Ostert earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.79% less than the national average, earning $41,081 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hostert92932/
Oestert9230/
Oster9121,091/
Otert911/
Hostertz865/
Osterthe861/
Hoster831,382/
Oyster83937/
Goster83255/
Osther83195/
Oszter83172/
Oister83158/
Ostier8373/
Ooster8357/
Ostehr8340/
Ojster8336/
Ostere8312/
Ouster838/
Oshter838/
Ohster838/
Ostret836/
Estert833/
Gotert832/
Ostear831/
Hotert831/
Ozster831/
Ostter830/
Osster830/
Osterd830/
Oter80419/
Hastert77658/
Gottert77528/
Hustert77254/
Hostier77199/
Hoister77147/
Hestert7794/
Goister7745/
Gooster7724/
Houtert7722/
Odsæter7714/
Goyster7712/
Hosster7712/
Ostheer7711/
Ostherr779/
Houster778/
Hooster777/
Gosster773/
Hostter773/
Hoyster773/
Gouster772/
Austert772/
Gothert772/
Hosther772/
Oustier771/
Oshtere771/
Otehert771/
Oesterd771/
Hosterd770/
Aster73288,302/
Otter739,281/
Other731,163/
Hoter73277/
Ostre73256/
Goter73226/
Otere73120/
Ostir7397/
Outer7378/
Otier7353/
Otger7318/
Oterø734/
Ozter733/
Oteir732/
Oterh732/
Ohter732/
Oteer731/
Oterp731/
Otehr731/
Oterd731/
Atert731/
Oterr730/
Oiter730/
Haastert71223/
Osterova7135/
Osterová7121/
Hoyseter712/
Hasstert712/
Hasteert712/
Hosteher711/
Hostredt711/
Hoysæter711/
Gotherdt711/
Hoschter710/
Astier678,583/
Astere673,391/
Hotter672,160/
Gaster671,668/
Auster671,395/
Gotter671,183/
Haster67456/
Hooter67433/
Hother67407/
Hoxter67368/
Houter67276/
Ajster67266/
Hatert67232/
Hotere67135/
Gother67118/
Asther6768/
Otterå6765/
Ashter6758/
Ottier6754/
Euster6750/
Goiter6745/
Astort6741/
Oteire6734/
Asteur6731/
Othere6723/
Eutert6719/
Estort6718/
Ostard6717/
Hoyter6716/
Axster6716/
Oterhe6712/
Astart6710/
Hotier679/
Atster679/
Hotger679/
Goyter678/
Gouter677/
Adster675/
O'Tier675/
Outier675/
Ochter675/
Goteer674/
Attert674/
Astear674/
Athert674/
Outter673/
Aaster673/
Gooter672/
Astret672/
Esterd672/
Ostyre671/
Othier671/
Outher671/
Hozter671/
Godtherdt671/
Outret671/
Atgert671/
Outere671/
Asterr671/
Oustir671/
Ottear670/
Ahtert670/
Oither670/
Hostteher670/
Autert670/
Hohter670/
Gottherdt670/

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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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  • 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 Ostert
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