Oosting Surname

128,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oosting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oosting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,8841:5,855633
United States4221:858,90765,342
Canada831:443,92338,562
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
Australia311:870,82953,581
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China21:683,660,78330,601
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Oosting Last Name Facts

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

Oosting occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oosting? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 128,143rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,059,210 people. Oosting occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Oosting reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Oosting is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,884 people, or 1 in 5,855. In The Netherlands Oosting is most prevalent in: Drenthe, where 32 percent reside, Groningen, where 17 percent reside and Overijssel, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Oosting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oosting has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oosting surname increased 2,813 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oosting Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oosting last name are 42.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oosting earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.6% more than the national average, earning $43,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.09% less than the national average, earning $48,643 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oostingh93306/
Osting921,302/
Oesting86113/
Gosting8677/
Hosting864/
Oostngh861/
Gooting861/
Hooting860/
Goostin860/
Oting831,795/
Ostin831,788/
Ootin830/
Hostings8013/
Hoesting802/
Hoisting801/
Gostting800/
Housting800/
Otting771,624/
Oosten771,119/
Hostin771,050/
Otieng77607/
Gostin77408/
Otiong77317/
Hoting77305/
Ostina77266/
Ostien77259/
Goting77242/
Ostijn77159/
Asting77125/
Outing7778/
Usting7775/
Osteng7759/
Oustin7730/
Osttin7715/
Ostion7713/
Odting7713/
Gootin777/
Oistin773/
Hootin772/
Othing772/
Oxstin771/
Hostingue75101/
Otin732,380/
Otng732/
Hasting712,006/
Gostinn71917/
Hoiting71821/
Husting71479/
Gotting71399/
Austing71393/
Hotting71269/
Houstin71254/
Houting71193/
Gusting7177/
Hostijn7176/
Gostina7142/
Gotiong7131/
Hosteng7127/
Osstijn7118/
Goustin7116/
Gootink7116/
Astings7113/
Outting7112/
Ottingh7111/
Hoyting7110/
Gasting716/
Goiting715/
Ottings715/
Oosteen713/
Gostion713/
Othieng713/
Hoistin712/
Hosztin712/
Hothing711/
Hoosten711/
Hosstin711/
Hostion711/
Godting711/
Gohstin711/
Goodtin711/
Goshtin711/
Otien'g711/
Oidting711/
Oudting711/
Odthing711/
Gouting710/
Gosttin710/
Ochting710/
Goyting710/
Oitting710/
Eusting710/
Hastings6756,280/
Oteng6726,767/
Ating675,318/
Astin673,745/
Osten673,049/
Ostyn671,615/
Ooten671,297/
Outin671,195/
Gotin67937/
Otina67858/
Hotin67571/
Ottin67361/
Hustings67322/
Ootim67107/
Otien67105/
Otion6750/
Othin6746/
Hausting6738/
D'Hostingue6726/
Hoitingh6717/
Gausting6711/
Ostinova679/
Hoijting676/
Houstion674/
Otuin674/
Oztin673/
Oxtin672/
Ostne671/
Hottings671/
Hootn671/
Goisstin671/
Aastings671/
Uotin671/
Hoytingh671/
Oytin671/
Ástin671/
Gotng671/
Oxtng671/
Astng671/
Hastingh670/
Hussting670/
Otgin670/
Hastting670/
Heusting670/

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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
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  • 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 Oosting
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