Ostuni

Ostuni Meaning & Origin

About Ostuni
The surname Ostuni is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a town in the Apulia region of southern Italy. The name Ostuni is believed to have originated from the Latin word "ostium," meaning "mouth" or "entrance," referring to the town's location at the entrance of the Itria Valley. As a surname, Ostuni likely denotes someone who either hailed from the town of Ostuni or had some association with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ostuni: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O23050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 S T UW1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ostuni*/
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('ASTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostuni in Braille

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

The name Ostuni in braille

How to sign the name Ostuni using Sign Language

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

The name Ostuni in sign language

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