Oberste Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Oberste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oberste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
Germany1711:470,79241,127
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Oberste Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oberste Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Oberste is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberste? popularity and diffusion

It is the 770,644th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Oberste are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 1,991,533. In The United States Oberste is most prevalent in: Arkansas, where 32 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 18 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 46 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Oberste Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oberste has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oberste surname expanded 9,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oberste Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oberste surname are 10.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Oberste earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 52.53% less than the national average, earning 164,275 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.97% less than the national average, earning $41,869 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oberste
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