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 is most common in Suriname. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oostburg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,032,007th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. It is predominantly 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 frequently occurring in Suriname, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 3,087. Outside of Suriname Oostburg exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Oostburg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oostburg last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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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