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

The last name Oels is most common in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 881,213^th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Oels reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Oels is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 682,250. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 23 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Austria, where 12 percent are found.

Oels Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Oels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oels last name rose 562 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oels Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Oels surname are 24.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.97% being registered with the political party.

The amount Oels earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.3% less than the national average, earning R 118,116 per year and in United States they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning $41,105 USD per year.