Oppenheuser Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Oppenheuser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oppenheuser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Oppenheuser Last Name Facts

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

Oppenheuser is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oppenheuser? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oppenheuser is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oppenheuser live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Oppenheuser is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 37 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 24 percent are found and Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oppenhäuser91148/
Oppenheiser9119/
Oppenhauser9112/
Oppenhouser910/
Hoppenhauser870/
Oppenhouse860/
Ophenhauser821/
Openhouse804/
Oppeneiger76259/
Openugi561/

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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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  • 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 Oppenheuser
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