van Ostrom Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

van Ostrom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Ostrom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

van Ostrom Last Name Facts

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

van Ostrom is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of van Ostrom reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name van Ostrom is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States van Ostrom is most frequent in: Washington, where 43 percent live, Texas, where 29 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

van Ostrom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Ostrom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Ostrom last name fell 12 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Oostrom95936/
van Ostrum900/
van Ostram900/
van Oostrum861,402/
van Oostron863/
van Ostran8042/
Van Ostrand7690/
van Hostrand731/
van Astrand670/
von Ostrant670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Ostrom
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