Osterwisch Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Osterwisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osterwisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Osterwisch Last Name Facts

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

Osterwisch occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osterwisch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,312,869th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Osterwisch live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 30 percent are found, Michigan, where 23 percent are found and Missouri, where 16 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Osterwisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Osterwisch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Osterwisch last name rose 763 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Osterwisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Osterwisch last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% being registered with the party.

Osterwisch earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.97% more than the national average, earning $56,944 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osterwich952/
Osterwish950/
Osterwise84111/
Ostervich8450/
Osterweis8424/
Osterwith842/
Osterwies840/
Osterweiss800/
Osterwiess800/
Oterwise781/
Osterhuis741/
Oosterwij741/
Otherwise740/
Osterwa715/
Oosterhuis702,934/
Oosterhvis701/
Osteruie671/
Estervis671/
Osterway670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Osterwisch
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