Oettmeier Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oettmeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oettmeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Oettmeier Last Name Facts

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

Oettmeier is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oettmeier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Oettmeier are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 46 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Bavaria, where 18 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Oettmeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oettmeier surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Oettmeier earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $50,482 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Oettmeier
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