Ostro Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Ostro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:1,491,601101,667
Canada381:969,62173,252
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
England41:13,929,515290,718
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Oštro (7) & Ostró (2) are calculated separately.

Ostro (11) may also be a first name.

Ostro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostro (Russian: Остро) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Oštro or Ostró. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostro? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ostro is the 846,108th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The surname Ostro is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Ostro are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ostro is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 1,491,601. In The United States Ostro is most numerous in: New York, where 22 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and New Jersey, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Ostro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ostro last name are 5.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.93% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ostro earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 36.53% more than the national average, earning $58,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 97.11% more than the national average, earning $97,928 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oštro937/
Ostró932/
Ostrop91178/
Ostroy9198/
Ostros9162/
Ostroś915/
Ostrot912/
Ostrou911/
Ostroi911/
Otro89329/
Ostrout83210/
Ostroot83178/
Ostroha83113/
Ostrous8374/
Ostroth8360/
Hostrop8348/
Ostroch8317/
Ostroph8315/
Ostross8314/
Ostrouh8311/
Ostrosh833/
Ostrood831/
Ostroud831/
Astro801,159/
Ostra80560/
Ottro80423/
Ostrá80244/
Gotro80205/
Otrou80184/
Otrot80180/
Estro80117/
Outro8042/
Hotro8041/
Otroh808/
Otros802/
Otroj802/
Otrod801/
Ustro801/
Otroi801/
Ostrouch77469/
Osztroha7717/
Ostrouhs778/
Hostrous775/
O'Stroud773/
Ostrhout772/
Hosstroa771/
Ostrosch771/
Ostrzoch771/
O'Stroup771/
Ohstrout770/
Oostra731,466/
Ostras73614/
Astros73573/
Astroz73281/
Astrop73251/
Gastro73172/
Ostrau73151/
Ostrat73139/
Gothro73121/
Otrosh7389/
Astrou7386/
Ottroh7373/
Ustroi7349/
Austro7347/
Ustroy7325/
Ottrou7323/
Hostra7321/
Goutro7319/
Gotroo7315/
Gustro7314/
Astroh7314/
Östros7312/
Gotrou7310/
Hottro738/
Östrot737/
Osztró736/
Outros734/
Astroi733/
Astrot732/
Aestro732/
Ottrot732/
Gostra731/
Aastro731/
Astroy731/
Hotroh731/
Otrooz731/
Oustra731/
Outrou731/
Outtro731/
O'Troy731/
Astrod731/
Otroup730/
D'Ostroph7116/
Ostrohova715/
Ostrohová711/
Oustrhout710/
Oostrhout710/
Gouthro671,675/
Ostrach67294/
Astroth67228/
Otroush67199/
Otra67108/
Atro67103/
Ochtrop6796/
Ostrasz6755/
Ostraat6733/
Hoestra6728/
Ostrast6723/
Ostrash6719/
Hottrot6715/
Hastrop6713/
Ostrass6712/
Houstra6710/
Oehstra676/
Ostraus675/
Hostrad675/
Hotrods674/
Astroch673/
Ostreuh672/
Outrouh672/
Ostraha672/
Oystrah671/
Hosstra671/
Gotthro671/
Gottroo671/
Astrout671/
Astroud671/
Oustras671/
Astroha671/
Otroosh671/
Haustro671/
Astrous670/
Austrop670/
Asstrop670/
Outhrop670/

Ostro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostro in the Russian language
Остроostro-

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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 Ostro
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