Ostano Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ostano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ostano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Ostaño (1) are calculated separately.

Ostano Last Name Facts

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

Ostano occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ostaño. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ostano.

How Common Is The Last Name Ostano? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ostano is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Ostano live; 88 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name Ostano is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,779,849. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Piedmont, where 64 percent reside and Lombardy, where 36 percent reside. Apart from Italy this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostaño941/
Ostango928/
Ostangoy861/
Astano8322/
Ostana835/
Ostanas779/
Ostatna773/
Ostaños772/
Astanho771/
Osteana771/
Astango771/
Ostanah771/
Astanoa771/
Osztatná718/
Osztatna713/
Huostono711/
Gastanho711/
Austeano711/
Goustana711/
Astana673,530/
Astono671,590/
Astaño67361/
Ostona673/
Goustanga671/

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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 Ostano
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