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

The surname Oosten is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 330,832^nd most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,512,552 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Oosten are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Oosten is also the 2,036,353^rd most widely held first name in the world, held by 27 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 17,409. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 22 percent live, Overijssel, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 15 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and New Zealand, where 2 percent live.

Oosten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Oosten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oosten last name 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 national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political 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.