Oberster Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Oberster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oberster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Slovakia241:222,35235,659
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Norway61:857,04855,549
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Oberster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oberster is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberster? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Oberster is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Oberster live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Oberster is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States Oberster is most common in: Ohio, where 27 percent reside, California, where 25 percent reside and Nevada, where 15 percent reside. Not including The United States Oberster occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 27 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Oberster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oberster last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

Oberster earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.13% less than the national average, earning $37,916 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obershter941/
Oberste93369/
Oberstee881/
Obersterová8416/
Oberstedt8237/
Oberstech8213/
Overste8043/
Obersty800/
Obersteadt7822/
Obersteadp781/
Obersztedt781/
Overstre751/
Oberstay750/
Oberstädt7155/
Haverster711/
Oversti674/
Overstay630/
Haberstich56444/
Haversty500/

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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 Oberster
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