van Osta Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Osta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Osta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3021:55,9189,596
Belgium1651:69,67711,129
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
England41:13,929,515290,718
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Osta Last Name Facts

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

van Osta occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Osta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 618,896th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. van Osta is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Osta reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 55,918. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 78 percent are found, South Holland, where 6 percent are found and Gelderland, where 5 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands van Osta exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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