Oswaldo Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Oswaldo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oswaldo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1541:1,390,09346,994
Guatemala641:251,2924,191
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
Peru231:1,381,91821,725
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
El Salvador71:906,2703,798
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Oswaldo (271,982) may also be a first name.

Oswaldo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oswaldo (Arabic: اوسوالدو) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oswaldo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 757,040th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name Oswaldo occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Oswaldo are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,860th most common first name internationally It is held by 271,982 people.

The surname Oswaldo is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 1,390,093. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 51 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Oswaldo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oswaldo surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oswaldo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 51.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,364 per year; in Colombia they earn 41.87% less than the national average, earning $13,196,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 40.87% less than the national average, earning $25,514 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oswualdo932/
Ohswaldo931/
Osvaldo8614,080/
Osbaldo8622/
Osualdo868/
Oswalda863/
Ousualdo801/
Osvaldoy801/
D'Osualdo75368/
D'Osvaldo7528/
Osvalda7143/
Usvaldo717/
Ozwalda714/
Usbaldo712/
Osveldo711/
Asbaldo711/
Oshvalda6721/
Gusualdo673/
Gasualdo672/
Uisvaldo671/
Osualdas671/
Eusvaldo671/
Ošvalda573/
Usvaldas531/

Oswaldo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oswaldo in the Arabic language
اوسوالدوawswaldw-

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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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  • 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 Oswaldo
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