Osterwold Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Osterwold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Osterwold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osterwold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Osterwold is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Osterwold? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Osterwold is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Osterwold are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hamburg, where 64 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside and Scotland, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oosterwold | 95 | 78 | / |
| Osterwoldt | 95 | 6 | / |
| Osterwohldt | 90 | 1 | / |
| Osterwald | 89 | 931 | / |
| Ostervold | 89 | 36 | / |
| Esterwold | 89 | 12 | / |
| Osterwaldt | 84 | 4 | / |
| Osterwal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oosterwal | 78 | 95 | / |
| Osterwall | 78 | 2 | / |
| Österwald | 78 | 2 | / |
| Östervold | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ostervolt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ostervald | 78 | 0 | / |
| Oosterveld | 74 | 1,846 | / |
| Oosterwaal | 74 | 351 | / |
| Osthervald | 74 | 1 | / |
| Osterval | 71 | 10 | / |
| Austerwauld | 70 | 0 | / |
| Gotherwal | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ottervald | 67 | 18 | / |
| Östervald | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ostervall | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osterbahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oostervelt | 63 | 23 | / |
| Oterbal | 63 | 1 | / |
| Austerwalt | 63 | 0 | / |
| Austerwall | 63 | 0 | / |
| Atterwall | 56 | 22 | / |
| Astervall | 56 | 15 | / |
| Ottervall | 56 | 2 | / |
| Atherbolt | 56 | 2 | / |
| Attervald | 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
- 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 Osterwold
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