Oostveen Surname

209,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,968 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oostveen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oostveen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7221:9,8071,295
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
Canada471:783,94961,790
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Aruba11:103,4772,586
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Oostveen Last Name Facts

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

Oostveen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oostveen.

How Common Is The Last Name Oostveen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oostveen is the 209,874th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,703,021 people. The surname Oostveen is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Oostveen live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,722 people, or 1 in 9,807. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Utrecht, where 37 percent reside, South Holland, where 19 percent reside and North Holland, where 12 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Oostveen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oostveen last name are 48.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 95.12% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oostveen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.91% more than the national average, earning $54,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $54,970 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oustveen881/
Houtveen75225/
Hotven711/
Oosthuisen67124/
Houtven6711/
Ostvind673/
Ostvynd672/
Oosthuijsen631/
Osthwein630/
Atven6217/
Otvin621/
Houtvenne591/
Osthuisen591/
Otvind572/
Ottvin571/
Hotvin571/
Gotvin571/
Otvahyn539/
Gotvajn534/
Otvahyna508/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oostveen
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