Osvald Surname
Approximately 2,725 people bear this surname
Osvald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 375 | 1:26,177 | 2,912 |
| Czechia | 372 | 1:28,585 | 4,598 |
| Slovenia | 313 | 1:7,948 | 1,791 |
| France | 305 | 1:217,779 | 33,834 |
| Slovakia | 285 | 1:18,724 | 2,874 |
| Russia | 170 | 1:847,783 | 68,532 |
| Brazil | 144 | 1:1,486,627 | 49,780 |
| Croatia | 104 | 1:40,660 | 8,130 |
| Romania | 99 | 1:202,807 | 20,158 |
| Serbia | 80 | 1:89,312 | 7,432 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Sweden | 66 | 1:149,193 | 10,483 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Ukraine | 49 | 1:929,035 | 88,842 |
| Haiti | 46 | 1:232,259 | 8,680 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Belarus | 21 | 1:452,431 | 44,053 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 1:176,820 | 10,618 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Ósvald (1) are calculated separately.
Osvald (1,649) may also be a first name.
Osvald Demographics
Osvald Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Russia
Osvald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osvald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Osvald (Georgian: ოსვალდ, Hindi: ओस्वाल्ड, Russian: Освальд) is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ósvald. Click here to see other potential spellings of Osvald.
How Common Is The Last Name Osvald? popularity and diffusion
The surname Osvald is the 160,082nd most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,674,329 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Osvald are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 24 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Osvald is also the 189,765th most common first name on earth, borne by 1,649 people.
The last name Osvald is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 26,177. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 17 percent reside, Vas County, where 17 percent reside and Zala County, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Hungary this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 14 percent reside and Slovenia, where 11 percent reside.
Osvald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Osvald has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Osvald surname expanded 1,420 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Osvald Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Osvald surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Osvald surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Osvald earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.12% more than the national average, earning $54,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.49% more than the national average, earning $58,869 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Osvald Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Osvald in the Georgian language | ||
| ოსვალდ | osvald | - |
| Osvald in the Hindi language | ||
| ओस्वाल्ड | osvalda | 50 |
| ओस्वल्द | osvalda | 25 |
| ओसवाल्ड | osavalda | 25 |
| Osvald in the Russian language | ||
| Освальд | osvald | - |
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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 Osvald
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