Ostendorf

Ostendorf Meaning & Origin

About Ostendorf
The surname Ostendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Osten" meaning "east" and "Dorf" meaning "village" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ostendorf can be interpreted as "eastern village" or "town in the east." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with a village or town situated in the eastern part of Germany.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ostendorf is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ostendorf: 1,772
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,273
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ostendorf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ostendorf is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASTNTRF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O23053061
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S T AH0 N D AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ‘stΙ™ndΙ”rf/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASTNTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostendorf in Braille

Here's how to represent Ostendorf in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ostendorf in braille

How to sign the name Ostendorf using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ostendorf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ostendorf in sign language

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