Oeter Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Oeter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oeter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany851:947,12366,306
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Oeter (23) may also be a first name.

Oeter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oeter is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oeter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Oeter live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.

Oeter is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 947,123. In Germany Oeter is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 31 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Hamburg, where 16 percent reside. Not including Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Oeter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oeter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oester91961/
Oetter91500/
Hoeter9170/
Oetger9116/
Goeter913/
Oether911/
Eter891,016/
Oter89419/
Oete8934/
Goetter83547/
Hoester8368/
Oestert8330/
Oettert8316/
Goether8313/
Hoetter839/
Hoetier835/
Ojetere832/
Oesther832/
Oyyeter831/
Oesterd831/
Hoether830/
Howeter830/
Oeyster830/
Yeter8014,617/
Etter8012,989/
Otter809,281/
Ether802,060/
Heter801,578/
Eiter801,389/
Other801,163/
Oeste80601/
Aeter80360/
Etier80353/
Hoter80277/
Ueter80266/
Oette80130/
Hoete8082/
Outer8078/
Euter8057/
Otier8053/
Eteer8052/
Goete8034/
Oetje8030/
Eyter8016/
Ohete805/
Eteir804/
Oterø804/
Oethe804/
Eater803/
Ehter802/
Eeter802/
Oteir802/
Oterh802/
Ohter802/
Oetes801/
Oetet801/
Oetre801/
Oteer801/
Otehr801/
Oterr800/
Oiter800/
Ieter800/
Oetey800/
Goetheer77256/
Hoechter777/
Howetter775/
Ouettere771/
Hoesterr771/
Goettger771/
Hohweter771/
Hoestter770/
Hoettger770/
Easter7320,561/
Ethier7310,903/
Heater734,661/
Yetter733,783/
Heeter732,581/
Hotter732,160/
Goethe732,028/
Eyster731,801/
Heiter731,734/
Goette731,580/
Eather731,307/
Oyster73937/
Geater73915/
Heuter73706/
Eister73452/
Hooter73433/
Hother73407/
Hoette73283/
Houter73276/
Hetier73272/
Hetter73204/
Oister73158/
Eytier73154/
Hether73144/
Ouiter7385/
Otterå7365/
Ottier7354/
Euster7350/
Either7346/
Goiter7345/
Ojster7336/
Geyter7329/
Eitter7323/
Eutert7319/
Heyter7317/
Hoyter7316/
Eiterå7315/
Ietter7311/
Hotier739/
Aether739/
Ouster738/
Goyter738/
Gouter737/
Hoeste737/
Etheir736/
Oyiete736/
O'Tier735/
Outier735/
Haeter735/
Eyiter735/
Ehtier734/
Ojiete734/
Hohete734/
Outter733/
Yether733/
Goetee732/
Gohete732/
Etterh732/
Oestes731/
Oettie731/
Othier731/
Outher731/
Eitert731/
Eutter731/
Aetere731/
Outere731/
Goetea731/
Ejoter731/
Ejster731/
Eitier731/
Ethear731/
Eitere731/
Eyther731/
Gaeter730/
Uetter730/
Eouter730/
Ettier730/
Ottear730/
Hoetes730/
Eatere730/
Eyeter730/
Oither730/
Eatter730/
Goetge730/
Eetter730/
Hohter730/
Goetey730/
Oetterová716/
Oetterova711/
Ater6714,877/
Heather679,551/
Öter676,331/
Heister673,673/
Haueter671,812/
Uter671,642/
Easther67498/
Outhier67458/
Heaster67435/
Outtier67333/
Heitert67322/
Heither67159/
Heatter67155/
Eistert67150/
Heether67150/
Hoister67147/
Aete67141/
Goettee67118/
Etir67117/
Heitter67116/
Goettge67112/
Heyster6783/
Hottier6782/
Heutger6780/
Aechter6770/
Houteer6770/
Eyitere6763/
Üter6761/
Auweter6727/
Gouther6726/
Heuster6724/
Houtert6722/
Huetger6716/
Goither6715/
Gohiter6715/
Gaetter6714/
Hoestje6713/
Gaether6712/
Hettier6712/
Goetheh6710/
Heuther679/
Eithier678/
Houster678/
Otir677/
Eihster677/
Eistere676/
Houtier675/
Geatter674/
Goutter674/
Gouhter674/
Haether673/
Easteer673/
Geather673/
Eichter673/
Hoyster673/
Heieter672/
Oiyette672/
Goyther672/
Heutier672/
Hethier672/
Houiter672/
Otyr672/
Oithier671/
Hoteher671/
Heutter671/
Heyther671/
Eastter671/
Eathier671/
Eijster671/
Eisterr671/
Eysther671/
Geyther671/
Goethee671/
Ojother671/
Oyatere671/
Houiete671/
Hoestee671/
Heitier671/
Outeare671/
O'Ie'te671/
Óter671/
Geijter671/
Gouiter671/
Gohetea671/
Hodther671/
Oetj671/
Easterd671/
Eisterd671/
Etjr671/
Goitter671/
Hoyther671/
Heyeter671/
Houther670/
Heahter670/
Houtger670/
Hoestep670/
Ouither670/
Houtter670/
Goethey670/
Hoother670/
Hetteer670/
Huioter670/
Hotther670/
Eadther670/

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