Ostmeier Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ostmeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostmeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3671:219,36124,670
United States271:13,424,405494,117
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ostmeier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostmeier occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostmeier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 703,644th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. Ostmeier occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Ostmeier reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Ostmeier is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 367 people, or 1 in 219,361. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live and Hamburg, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany Ostmeier is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Ostmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ostmeier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ostmeier surname grew 386 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ostmeier Last Name Statistics demography

Ostmeier earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year.

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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 Ostmeier
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