Oosterhof Surname

145,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oosterhof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oosterhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,6101:6,470719
Canada1821:202,44819,751
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England61:9,286,343223,652
Norway61:857,04855,549
France31:22,140,907385,998
China31:455,773,85521,925
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Oosterhof Last Name Facts

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

Oosterhof has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oosterhof? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 145,345th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,385,449 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Oosterhof reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,610 people, or 1 in 6,470. In The Netherlands Oosterhof is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 19 percent live, Groningen, where 13 percent live and North Holland, where 13 percent live. Barring The Netherlands Oosterhof occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Oosterhof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oosterhof last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oosterhof earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning 406,321 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 51.47% more than the national average, earning R 359,940 per year; in United States they earn 12.39% less than the national average, earning $37,803 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $46,253 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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