Oßwald Surname
Approximately 3,922 people bear this surname
Oßwald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,921 | 1:20,532 | 2,727 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Oßwald (11) may also be a first name.
Oßwald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oßwald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oßwald is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oßwald? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 117,413th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,858,120 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Oßwald reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 3,921 people, or 1 in 20,532. In Germany Oßwald is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 55 percent are found, Bavaria, where 21 percent are found and Thuringia, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oßwaldt | 92 | 10 | / |
| Oßwalds | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oswald | 83 | 65,040 | / |
| Oßwalt | 83 | 13 | / |
| Osswald | 77 | 3,795 | / |
| Oszwald | 77 | 210 | / |
| Oswaldt | 77 | 184 | / |
| Ohswald | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ochwald | 77 | 30 | / |
| O'Swald | 77 | 16 | / |
| Oswwald | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hoswald | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oshwald | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oswaldz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oswaild | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oswaald | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oswauld | 77 | 0 | / |
| Oschwald | 71 | 1,200 | / |
| Hochwald | 71 | 629 | / |
| Haußwald | 71 | 30 | / |
| Ohswaldt | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hoshwald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oshwaldt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Houswald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oswalt | 67 | 6,749 | / |
| Osvald | 67 | 2,725 | / |
| Oswaldová | 67 | 178 | / |
| Oswold | 67 | 77 | / |
| Aswald | 67 | 36 | / |
| Oswaldova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eswald | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozwold | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axwald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oschwaldt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Osbald | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Oßwald
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