Ostwind Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Ostwind Surname User-submission:

The Ostwind surname means 'east wind'.

Ostwind Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ostwind Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ostwind surname means 'east wind'.

- Michael A Ostwind

Ostwind Last Name Facts

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

Ostwind occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostwind? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ostwind is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Ostwind occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ostwind live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 47 percent are found, Arizona, where 24 percent are found and California, where 18 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Ostwind Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ostwind last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Ostwind earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otwin836/
Outwin77138/
Astwin771/
Othwin770/
Hotwin770/
Godtwin716/
Gosdwin712/
Gotdwin712/
Outwina711/
Atwin671,591/
Odwin67144/
Otuin674/
Goosdwin671/
Otwen671/
Otwnk671/

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Footnotes

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