Ostrom Surname
Approximately 5,692 people bear this surname
Ostrom Surname Definition:
(Swedish) Island stream.
Ostrom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,899 | 1:73,986 | 8,516 |
| Canada | 625 | 1:58,953 | 6,943 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 660 | 1:76,089 | 8,089 |
The alternate forms: Oštrom (24) are calculated separately.
Ostrom (15) may also be a first name.
Ostrom Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) Island stream.
Ostrom Demographics
Average Male Ostrom Height
176.88 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ostrom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ostrom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ostrom is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Oštrom. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ostrom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 84,830th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,280,314 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Ostrom are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,899 people, or 1 in 73,986. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 13 percent are found, Minnesota, where 7 percent are found and Washington, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Ostrom occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Ostrom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ostrom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ostrom surname increased 742 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ostrom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ostrom last name are 13.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.13% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ostrom earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.2% more than the national average, earning 512,876 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 151.8% more than the national average, earning R 598,380 per year; in United States they earn 9.79% more than the national average, earning $47,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.17% more than the national average, earning $49,766 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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