Ostrem Surname

316,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname

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

Ostrem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostrem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1411:317,66829,013
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Norway91:571,36544,190
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Östrem (17) are calculated separately.

Ostrem Last Name Facts

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

Ostrem is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Östrem. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostrem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ostrem is the 316,181st most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,144,642 people. The last name Ostrem is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Ostrem reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,141 people, or 1 in 317,668. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 15 percent live, Minnesota, where 14 percent live and Wisconsin, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Ostrem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ostrem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ostrem surname rose 7,607 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ostrem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ostrem last name are 2.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ostrem earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.34% more than the national average, earning $48,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $46,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Östrem9417/
Ostreim9283/
Ostriem9215/
Gostrem923/
Oestrem921/
Ostream921/
Oestroem8611/
Osthreim863/
Estrem83706/
Osterm835/
Ostren834/
Ostrym833/
Outrem831/
Ostrim831/
Astrem830/
Hotstream8060/
Ostreng7749/
Odström7732/
Austrem7732/
Hotriem774/
Estream774/
Hoström773/
Ostryom773/
Ohström772/
Hosterm771/
Astroem771/
Ostrojm771/
Ostrend771/
Gotream770/
Ostrenn770/
Ostrent770/
Atrem738/
Otren733/
Otrim731/
Austreim71101/
Aastroem716/
Aestroem711/
Adstream711/
Austriem711/
Gustream711/
Öström671,066/
Austrheim67496/
Ostrin67275/
Astren6782/
Outrim6751/
Gatrem6728/
Ostryn6721/
Aström6714/
Ottren6713/
Gotrim677/
Estrim675/
Eström674/
Athrem673/
Ottrim673/
Gotren672/
Astrim671/
Ostrrn671/
Aatrem671/
Âström671/
Aahstroem671/
Hotren671/
Hatrem671/
Äström671/

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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 Ostrem
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