van Ost Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
van Ost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Ost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Ost occurs most in The United States. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of van Ost click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ost? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of van Ost reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States van Ost is most numerous in: Florida, where 48 percent live, New Jersey, where 26 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent live.
van Ost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Ost has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 van Ost
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