Oosterink Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Oosterink Surname User-submission:
Oost means east and an enk (often spelled as ink/eng/ing) is a mound higher than the surrounding land often used to retreat on in case of flooding. So Oosterink and it's variants most likely mean something like, east of the mound, or on the east side of the mound.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 493 | 1:34,254 | 5,723 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Oosterink Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Oost means east and an enk (often spelled as ink/eng/ing) is a mound higher than the surrounding land often used to retreat on in case of flooding. So Oosterink and it's variants most likely mean something like, east of the mound, or on the east side of the mound.
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Oosterink Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oosterink Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oosterink is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oosterink? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 534,162nd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name Oosterink is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Oosterink live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Oosterink is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 34,254. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 63 percent are found, Overijssel, where 10 percent are found and North Holland, where 8 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Oosterink is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Oosterink Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Oosterink surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.
Oosterink earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.07% more than the national average, earning $49,220 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oostergink | 95 | 1 | / |
| Osterink | 94 | 111 | / |
| Oosterenk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Osterin | 88 | 6 | / |
| Ostering | 82 | 65 | / |
| Oosteren | 82 | 11 | / |
| Osterion | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ostern | 80 | 162 | / |
| Oterin | 80 | 17 | / |
| Oysterina | 78 | 25 | / |
| Oestering | 78 | 2 | / |
| Osterienė | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hosteirin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hosterina | 78 | 0 | / |
| Osterne | 75 | 249 | / |
| Oterina | 75 | 20 | / |
| Gostern | 75 | 13 | / |
| Otering | 75 | 9 | / |
| Oystern | 75 | 6 | / |
| Asterin | 75 | 5 | / |
| Osteren | 75 | 2 | / |
| Osztern | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asterina | 71 | 339 | / |
| Asterion | 71 | 17 | / |
| Astering | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ostereng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oodterng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goterina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oosterem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Othering | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ottering | 71 | 0 | / |
| Houstern | 71 | 0 | / |
| Astern | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ostheeren | 67 | 25 | / |
| Oteren | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hasterina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aterin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oteryn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Astherina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasterina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otirin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Othern | 67 | 0 | / |
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