Oeters Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Oeters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oeters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Oeters Last Name Facts

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

Oeters is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oeters? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oeters is the 1,409,418th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Oeters is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Oeters reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 3,179,464. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 34 percent reside, North Carolina, where 16 percent reside and Kentucky, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside.

Oeters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oeters has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oeters surname increased 271 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oeters Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oeters last name are 31.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.13% registered to vote for the political party.

Oeters earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.79% less than the national average, earning $39,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goeters92112/
Hoeters9241/
Oesters922/
Oetters920/
Oters9116/
Eters916/
Etters83892/
Otters83219/
Outers83136/
Ohters8355/
Others8316/
Eaters834/
Ethers833/
Yeters832/
Ehters831/
Eiters831/
Eeters831/
Otiers830/
Outters77553/
Easters77202/
Houters7752/
Heyters7730/
Heaters7718/
Eisters7713/
Gouters7712/
Gaeters7710/
Otterås778/
Eusters778/
Heuters777/
Oysters776/
Hotters775/
Heiters774/
Hooters772/
Geaters772/
Eathers772/
Eysters772/
Eitters771/
Haeters771/
Othiers771/
Yetters771/
Yethers770/
Hetters770/
Eatters770/
Hethers770/
Aters73153/
Uters7359/
Otors734/
Geathers71937/
Heisters71456/
Heathers71265/
Haesters7162/
Houtters7126/
Otthiers7121/
Heysters7116/
Easthers717/
Gaethers715/
Heitgers715/
Huethers712/
Geatters711/
Outhiers711/
Heijsters6737/
Utters6732/
Ottors6727/
Huters6724/
Auters6711/
Guters674/
Haters674/
Athers674/
Uiters672/
Usters672/
Uterss671/
Heitherzs671/
Aaters670/
Atters670/

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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
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  • 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 Oeters
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