Oosterhoorn Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oosterhoorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oosterhoorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands491:344,63638,971
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
England11:55,718,059489,080

Oosterhoorn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oosterhoorn is most common in The Netherlands. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oosterhoorn? popularity and diffusion

Oosterhoorn is the 2,635,433rd most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oosterhoorn live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 344,636. In The Netherlands Oosterhoorn is most common in: North Holland, where 55 percent live, Gelderland, where 29 percent live and Utrecht, where 10 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 7 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

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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 Oosterhoorn
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