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

The last name Oskam occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Oskam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oskam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oskam is the 148,262nd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,443,026 people. The last name Oskam is mostly 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.

The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,561 people, or 1 in 6,594. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 39 percent are found, Utrecht, where 25 percent are found and North Holland, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Oskam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oskam surname are 31.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.43% registered with 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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  • 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 Oskam
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