Oehrlein Surname

406,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Oehrlein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oehrlein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5141:705,17355,723
Germany3271:246,19426,830
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Oehrlein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oehrlein is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oehrlein.

How Common Is The Last Name Oehrlein? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 406,240th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,454,230 people. The last name Oehrlein occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Oehrlein are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 705,173. In The United States Oehrlein is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 43 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 8 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Oehrlein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oehrlein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oehrlein last name grew 4,673 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oehrlein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oehrlein last name are 1.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oehrlein earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $51,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.89% more than the national average, earning $68,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehrlein9386/
Ohrlein937/
Oerlein932/
Oehrlen931/
Hoerlein88138/
Hehrlein8839/
Erlein8619/
Orlein8616/
Ehrlen862/
Oerlen861/
Hoerrlein829/
Herlein802,332/
Öhrlein80406/
Hörlein80133/
Harlein80111/
Härlein8035/
Horlein806/
Ehrléen803/
Eerlein801/
Erlen77162/
Orlen77152/
Herrlein751,585/
Heerlein75662/
Hörrlein7598/
Haerlein759/
Horrlein756/
Herleijn752/
Höhrlein751/
Hoerlien751/
Orlain711,428/
Harlen71975/
Orlean71468/
Erlian71225/
Erlien71222/
Orlian71163/
Herlen71129/
Orlien7179/
Arlein7158/
Horlen7145/
Erlain7141/
Härlen7125/
Erlean716/
Hörlen713/
Orljen713/
D'Herlein711/
Öhrlen711/
Aerlen711/
Herlian67854/
Harlien67111/
Herlien67110/
Harlian6775/
Heerlen6735/
Herlain6723/
Herlean6715/
Orlienė6714/
Herrlen6713/
Orlayen6711/
Heurlen6711/
Haerlen675/
Erliyan675/
Horlean674/
Herluin672/
Orliyan672/
Herlenn671/
Haarlen671/
Erliyen671/
Orloyen671/
Eurlean671/
Harlain671/
Harlenn671/
Arllein671/
Harluin671/
Horlien670/
Harloin670/

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Oehrlein Reference & Research

Oehrle FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Oehrlein
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis