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

The surname Oerter occurs most in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Oerter click here.

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

It is the 323,175^th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,315,031 people. The last name Oerter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Oerter live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Oerter is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 910 people, or 1 in 88,468. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 57 percent are found, Bavaria, where 13 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany Oerter occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Oerter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Oerter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 407 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oerter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Oerter are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Oerter earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.38% less than the national average, earning $39,102 USD per year.