Oostra Surname
Approximately 1,466 people bear this surname
Oostra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,158 | 1:14,583 | 2,184 |
| United States | 216 | 1:1,678,051 | 111,588 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Oostra Demographics
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Oostra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oostra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oostra is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oostra.
How Common Is The Last Name Oostra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 266,624th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,971,041 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Oostra live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,158 people, or 1 in 14,583. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Friesland, where 23 percent are found, Drenthe, where 16 percent are found and North Holland, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Oostra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oostra surname are 30.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.03% being registered with the political party.
The amount Oostra earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.09% more than the national average, earning $48,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning $44,454 CAD per year.
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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 Oostra
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