Ostrovets Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Ostrovets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostrovets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2391:190,47225,915
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
Belarus491:193,89924,953
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Ostrovets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ostrovets (Russian: Островец) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostrovets? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ostrovets is the 791,719th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Ostrovets are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Ostrovets is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 190,472. In Ukraine Ostrovets is most frequent in: Volyn Oblast, where 36 percent are found, Rivne Oblast, where 32 percent are found and Kiev, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Belarus, where 14 percent are found.

Ostrovets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ostrovets surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Ostrovets earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ostrovets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostrovets in the Russian language
Островецostrovec-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ostrovets
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