Östring Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Östring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Östring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1161:84,8866,261
Finland951:57,8606,767
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Ostring (62) are calculated separately.

Östring Last Name Facts

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

The last name Östring is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Ostring. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Östring? popularity and diffusion

Östring is the 1,129,067th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Östring reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 84,886. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside, Skåne County, where 16 percent reside and Örebro County, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 44 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostring9562/
Östrin924/
Astring861/
O'String802/
Hestring801/
Oestring801/
Eustring800/
Estrin771,901/
Astrin77434/
Ostrin77275/
Östrén7710/
Östren771/
Estrng771/
Hestrin7149/
Ostreng7149/
Estrien7123/
Estreng7119/
Astrien716/
Hastrin713/
Oestreng671/
Hohstrin671/
Estren62222/
Astren6282/
Astrén6279/
Ostryn6221/
Östrem6217/
Ostren624/
Estrín622/
Ostrrn621/
Astrün621/
Estreen5751/
Estruen5726/
Hestryn572/
Hastren572/
Ostrenn570/
Ashtreen531/

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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 Östring
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