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Where Does The Last Name Ostwald Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ostwald occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ostwald.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostwald? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 111,544^th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,750,972 people. The surname Ostwald is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Ostwald are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ostwald is also the 1,191,548^th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 67 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 2,772 people, or 1 in 29,042. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Ostwald Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ostwald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ostwald last name expanded 2,134 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ostwald Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ostwald last name are 9.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.49% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ostwald earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $44,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.2% more than the national average, earning $70,650 CAD per year.