Ostvald Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ostvald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostvald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1381:1,044,37079,541
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Ostvald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ostvald (Russian: Оствальд) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ostvald.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostvald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,088,856th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name Ostvald is mostly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Ostvald reside; 47 percent reside in North Asia and 47 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 1,044,370. In Russia it is mostly found in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 43 percent live, Moscow, where 10 percent live and Altai Krai, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Ostvald Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ostvald last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States Ostvald are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostvalds9319/
Ostvaldt931/
Ostval921,421/
Gotvald86254/
Astvald8624/
Hotvald869/
Ostvold864/
Ostvalt863/
Osthval862/
Otval8311/
Gottvald80487/
Hottvald802/
Gotval7710/
Otvall773/
Estvold71120/
Gothval7141/
Ottvall7128/
Astvall717/
Gotvold712/
Östvold711/
Ashtval711/
Austval711/
Ostvoll711/
Osthwal711/
Austvold6765/
Gottvall6756/
Atval6739/
Hestvold6714/
Otvalova6710/
Gosthwal672/

Ostvald Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ostvald in the Russian language
Оствальдostvald-

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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 Ostvald
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