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Where Does The Last Name Oberst Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Oberst (Russian: Оберст) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Óberst. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberst? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 95,103^rd most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,456,053 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Oberst live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

The surname Oberst is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 2,376 people, or 1 in 33,883. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent are found, Bavaria, where 22 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Oberst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Oberst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oberst surname rose 791 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oberst Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Oberst surname are 12.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.9% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oberst earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.15% more than the national average, earning $47,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $52,924 CAD per year.