Oosterweghel Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Oosterweghel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
Oosterweghel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oosterweghel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oosterweghel occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oosterweghel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oosterweghel? popularity and diffusion
Oosterweghel is the 1,849,867th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Oosterweghel is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Oosterweghel are found; 60 percent are found in Australasia and 60 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Oosterweghel is most numerous in Australia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 449,928. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 78 percent reside, Victoria, where 20 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 37 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oosterwegel | 96 | 160 | / |
| Oosterwkl | 76 | 1 | / |
| Osterkeel | 76 | 0 | / |
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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 Oosterweghel
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