Oskam Surname

148,262nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oskam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oskam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,5611:6,594742
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
Canada841:438,63838,170
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Norway91:571,36544,190
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Oskam Last Name Facts

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

Oskam has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oskam.

How Common Is The Last Name Oskam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oskam is the 148,262nd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,443,026 people. The last name Oskam is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Oskam are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Oskam is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,561 people, or 1 in 6,594. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 39 percent live, Utrecht, where 25 percent live and North Holland, where 11 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Oskam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oskam surname are 31.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oskam earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 11.67% less than the national average, earning 305,690 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning $50,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.52% less than the national average, earning $47,932 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoskam91182/
Ooskam913/
Oskham911/
Goshkam834/
Askam80399/
Eskam80153/
Uskam8010/
Oscam805/
Oskom801/
Ozkam801/
Houshkam771/
Askham731,734/
Ashkam7373/
Eskamm7310/
Ushkam734/
Askame732/
Eskham731/
Haskam731/
Askaim731/
Aaskam731/
Oskhom731/
Hasskam671/
Haskham671/
Hashkam671/
Askhamh671/
Ouskoum671/
Askhame671/
Aashkam671/

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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 Oskam
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