Oostdam Surname

458,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oostdam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oostdam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6351:26,5944,329
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Oostdam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oostdam is found most in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oostdam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oostdam is the 458,583rd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,888,122 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Oostdam live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 635 people, or 1 in 26,594. In The Netherlands Oostdam is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 57 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and Limburg, where 8 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Oostdam Last Name Statistics demography

Oostdam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oostdan861/
Oodam831/
Goodam776/
Odam731,122/
Hotdame7121/
Goodham718/
Goodgam711/
Gooddam711/
Odame6722,082/
Godam673,424/
Odham67440/
Oddam67197/
Hodam67171/
Asdam67106/
Oudam6757/
Goodgaim6747/
Oydam6730/
Ohdam679/
Odeam677/
Odaum677/
Odaam677/
Atdam674/
Usdam674/
Odamc673/
O'Dam672/
Odamm672/
Oodom672/
Oxdam671/
Oidam671/
Odamd671/
Odamh671/
Otdan671/
Odgam671/
Odaym671/
Odaim670/

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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 Oostdam
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