Oeftering Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Oeftering Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oeftering Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Oeftering Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oeftering is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oeftering? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. Oeftering occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Oeftering live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 24 percent live, Texas, where 19 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Slovakia, where 5 percent live.

Oeftering Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oeftering has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oeftering surname grew 1,360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oeftering Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oeftering surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Oeftering earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.16% more than the national average, earning $70,832 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oeftring944/
Oaftering890/
Oftring88135/
Eftring8818/
Öftering8234/
Ewtering822/
Uftring75255/
Aftring7538/
Öftring757/
Auftring710/
Afdring6344/
Heibterink631/
Howthorng561/
Ophatrawong504/

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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
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  • 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 Oeftering
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