View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Oosten is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oosten.

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

Oosten is the 330,832^nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,512,552 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Oosten reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 27 people.

The last name Oosten is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 17,409. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 22 percent reside, Overijssel, where 15 percent reside and North Holland, where 15 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and New Zealand, where 2 percent reside.

Oosten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Oosten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oosten surname increased 421 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oosten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Oosten last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oosten earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $48,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning $51,061 CAD per year.