Ostrovsky

Ostrovsky Meaning & Origin

About Ostrovsky
The surname Ostrovsky is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "ostrov," meaning "island" in Russian. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or on an island. The name is common among Jewish families, particularly those with roots in Eastern Europe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ostrovsky: 560
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTRFSK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2360120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 S T R AO1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ostrovsky*/
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('ASTRFSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostrovsky in Braille

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

The name Ostrovsky in braille

How to sign the name Ostrovsky using Sign Language

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

The name Ostrovsky in sign language

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