Ostrem

Ostrem Meaning & Origin

About Ostrem
The surname Ostrem is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "austri" meaning "east" and "heimr" meaning "home" or "dwelling." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived in or hailed from a place situated to the east. The name Ostrem signifies someone who resided in the eastern part of a particular region or settlement.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ostrem: 721
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,994
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASTRM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
O23605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S T R IH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ‘strΙͺm/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostrem in Braille

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

The name Ostrem in braille

How to sign the name Ostrem using Sign Language

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

The name Ostrem in sign language

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