Oosterop Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Oosterop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 64 | 1:263,862 | 33,208 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Oosterop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oosterop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oosterop has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oosterop? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oosterop is the 2,255,512th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Oosterop live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 263,862. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 42 percent are found, Friesland, where 16 percent are found and Overijssel, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Oosterop
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