Oosters Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Oosters Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 157 | 1:107,562 | 17,290 |
| Belgium | 121 | 1:95,014 | 14,658 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Oosters Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oosters Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oosters is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oosters? popularity and diffusion
Oosters is the 935,326th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oosters live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 107,562. In The Netherlands Oosters is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 59 percent reside, North Brabant, where 15 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 43 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osters | 92 | 126 | / |
| Hosters | 86 | 124 | / |
| Oysters | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hooters | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oesters | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gooters | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oters | 83 | 16 | / |
| Otters | 77 | 219 | / |
| Outers | 77 | 136 | / |
| Ohters | 77 | 55 | / |
| Others | 77 | 16 | / |
| Uoters | 77 | 8 | / |
| Usters | 77 | 2 | / |
| Asters | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oterse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otiers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Outters | 71 | 553 | / |
| Osterseher | 71 | 74 | / |
| Hasters | 71 | 60 | / |
| Gothers | 71 | 53 | / |
| Houters | 71 | 52 | / |
| Gusters | 71 | 49 | / |
| Austers | 71 | 32 | / |
| Gotters | 71 | 19 | / |
| Gouters | 71 | 12 | / |
| Otterås | 71 | 8 | / |
| Eusters | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hotters | 71 | 5 | / |
| Husters | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gasters | 71 | 3 | / |
| Astiers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Othiers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aters | 67 | 153 | / |
| Haasters | 67 | 46 | / |
| Houtters | 67 | 26 | / |
| Otthiers | 67 | 21 | / |
| Outhiers | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oosters
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