Ostrom
See also: ostrom and Öström
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish Öström, an ornamental surname composed of the elements ö (“island”) and ström (“stream”).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ostrom is the 9343rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3485 individuals. Ostrom is most common among White (95.12%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ostrom”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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