Oostburg Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Oostburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oostburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname1791:3,087523
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Oostburg Last Name Facts

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

Oostburg occurs more in Suriname more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oostburg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,032,007th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Oostburg reside; 74 percent reside in South America and 73 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The last name is most numerous in Suriname, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 3,087. Excluding Suriname it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Oostburg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oostburg surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Oostburg earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% more than the national average, earning $48,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostburg933/
Ostberg801,146/
Ottburg809/
Ostborg808/
Gotburg800/
Gottburg7599/
Oestberg7516/
Hostberg752/
Gootberg751/
Ostbierg751/
Otberg7151/
Gothburgh715/
Hoottberg710/
Othberg67155/
Gotberg67135/
Ottberg6720/
Astborg6713/
Astberg6711/
Ostbirk672/
Hotberg670/
Gottberg63929/
Gothberg63242/
Austberg6327/
Gastberg6319/
Gustberg632/
Goutberg631/
Godtberg631/
Hastberg630/
Ottbergh630/
Hautbourg595/
Gatberg5311/
Hatberg531/
Gattberg5019/
Hautberg5019/
Hattberg508/
Achtberg501/
Hathberg500/

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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 Oostburg
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