Ostrander

Ostrander Meaning & Origin

About Ostrander
The surname Ostrander is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "ooster" meaning "east" and "ander" meaning "other." Therefore, the name Ostrander can be interpreted to mean "from the eastern side" or "from the other side of the river." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived or hailed from the eastern side of a river or boundary.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ostrander: 9,518
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,722
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.23

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

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASTRNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O23605306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S T R AH0 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ‘strΙ™ndΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASTRNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostrander in Braille

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

The name Ostrander in braille

How to sign the name Ostrander using Sign Language

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

The name Ostrander in sign language

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