Ostroznik Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ostroznik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostroznik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Ostrožnik (180) are calculated separately.

Ostroznik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ostroznik is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Ostrožnik. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostroznik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ostroznik is the 2,979,664th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ostroznik are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Ostroznik is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent live, Bavaria, where 4 percent live and Saarland, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 33 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.

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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
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