Ostwal Surname
Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname
Ostwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 987 | 1:777,169 | 35,124 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ostwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ostwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ostwal (Marathi: ओसवाल) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ostwal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 358,044th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,194,024 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ostwal reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 987 people, or 1 in 777,169. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent live, Karnataka, where 6 percent live and Rajasthan, where 4 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ostwalt | 92 | 268 | / |
| Oostwal | 92 | 94 | / |
| Ostwall | 92 | 14 | / |
| Gostwal | 92 | 2 | / |
| Oustwal | 92 | 1 | / |
| Osthwal | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ostwahl | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ostwaldt | 86 | 68 | / |
| Goshtwal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Astwal | 83 | 17 | / |
| Estwal | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ostual | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ostwold | 77 | 25 | / |
| Estwall | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ashtwal | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ostualt | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ostuald | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oostwold | 71 | 19 | / |
| Austwald | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hestwall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hastwall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Estual | 67 | 10 | / |
| Astuol | 50 | 4 | / |
Ostwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ostwal in the Marathi language | ||
| ओसवाल | osavala | 91.43 |
| शीतल | sitala | 2.86 |
| ओटवाल | otavala | 2.86 |
| ऑसवाल | osavala | 2.86 |
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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 Ostwal
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