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

The last name Oertel is found most in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 42,138^th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 588,085 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Oertel are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357^th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 13 people.

Oertel is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 9,611 people, or 1 in 8,376. In Germany Oertel is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 24 percent are found, Thuringia, where 12 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Oertel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Oertel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,044 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oertel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Oertel last name are 16.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oertel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 184.38% more than the national average, earning R 675,804 per year; in United States they earn 10.48% more than the national average, earning $47,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $53,025 CAD per year.