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

The surname Oost is most common in The Netherlands. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 134,680^th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,180,594 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Oost are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839^th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

Oost is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,547 people, or 1 in 6,630. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Drenthe, where 20 percent are found, Overijssel, where 13 percent are found and Groningen, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 percent are found.

Oost Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Oost has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oost Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Oost last name are 41.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.37% being registered with the party.

The amount Oost earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 17.68% more than the national average, earning R 279,648 per year; in United States they earn 10.25% less than the national average, earning $38,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.67% less than the national average, earning $44,877 CAD per year.