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 has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Osterwisch click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osterwisch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osterwisch is the 2,312,869th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Osterwisch reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Osterwisch is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States Osterwisch is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 30 percent reside, Michigan, where 23 percent reside and Missouri, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Osterwisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Osterwisch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 763 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Osterwisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Osterwisch surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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