Osty is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Osty
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: The name is carried in the Lozère at least since the early seventeenth century. Uncertain meaning. Should we approach the Occitan "oste" (= host, innkeeper)? Perhaps, but we will also consider a regional form of Augustine, knowing that the word "ost" means August in some regions (according to the dictionary Rouergue Alibert).

How popular is Osty?

Osty is ranked 664423 on our list.

Osty is a very rare surname, few people in France have the family name and might be arised from France. Around 308 people have been found who wears Osty as their family name. Osty have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
280,667 Canada5
139,444 Brazil2
49,529 Israel1
492,292 Ukraine1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
5,467 Haiti1
172,258 Germany1
289,511 England1
153,416 Italy1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
450,746 United States29
Countries with hundreds of Osty:
38,971 France257

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Osty is a southeastern name, Latinized form of oste bed, a denotes the hotelier, the one who receives.

Osty Namesakes

  • Berthe Ostyn, Actor
  • Bert Ostyn, Film Score Composer
  • Berthe Ostyn, Actor

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