Ostenson

Ostenson Meaning & Origin

About Ostenson
The surname Ostenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name Osten, which itself is a variant of the name Øystein. The name Øystein is composed of the elements "øys" meaning "island" and "stein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the surname Ostenson can be interpreted to mean "son of Osten" or "son of Øystein," indicating a paternal lineage or descent from an individual named Osten or Øystein.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ostenson: 427
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ostenson 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 Ostenson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2305205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S T IH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑstɪnsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostenson in Braille

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

The name Ostenson in braille

How to sign the name Ostenson using Sign Language

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

The name Ostenson in sign language

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