Ostroga Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Belarus

Ostroga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostroga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2161:175,96624,252
Belarus1031:92,24314,319
Russia541:2,668,945150,916
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ostroga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ostroga (Russian: Острога) occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostroga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ostroga is the 655,080th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Ostroga are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Ostroga is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 175,966. Aside from Poland Ostroga is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Ostroga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Ostroga surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Ostroga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $48,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostronga933/
Otroga921/
Estroga86487/
Ostrega86224/
Astroga8643/
Ostrąga861/
Ostrzega8013/
Ostroger804/
Otraga772/
Atroga771/
Astruga7162/
Ostrego7123/
Astrogo7110/
Estraga714/
Estrega713/
Astraga712/
Atrouga711/
Ostrager67106/
Estrougo6720/
Estrogoy671/
Oztrogge671/
Atroungai631/
Atrogo6258/
Atraga6212/
Estrago5771/
Astrego5712/
Astragi578/
Estragó576/
Astrago571/
Estragò571/
Estrego571/
Austrager5010/
Hattragay501/

Ostroga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostroga in the Russian language
Острогаostroga-

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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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  • 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 Ostroga
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