Oskar Surname

163,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Oskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7051:187,58817,968
Israel6451:13,2682,031
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Namibia1981:12,1692,290
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
India781:9,834,172191,207
Estonia611:21,6693,800
Turkey351:2,223,46973,459
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Northern Cyprus311:10,2912,613
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Bulgaria91:775,43429,551
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
China51:273,464,31313,838
England41:13,929,515290,718
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France31:22,140,907385,998
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Óskar (2) are calculated separately.

Oskar (97,465) may also be a first name.

Oskar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oskar (Georgian: ოსკარ, Hindi: ओस्कर, Marathi: कर, Oriya: ଓାର, Russian: Оскар) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Óskar. Click here for other possible spellings of Oskar.

How Common Is The Last Name Oskar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 163,213th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,737,621 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Oskar are found; 28 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 27 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 10,437th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 97,465 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 705 people, or 1 in 187,588. In Indonesia Oskar is most frequent in: West Sumatra, where 18 percent are found, West Java, where 15 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 14 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 66 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 24 percent are found and Egypt, where 21 percent are found.

Oskar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oskar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oskar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Oskar last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% being registered with the party.

Oskar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.1% more than the national average, earning $54,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Óskar932/
Ouskar91136/
Hoskar9142/
Goskar9124/
Oskkar918/
Osckar916/
Oshkar916/
Oskaar914/
Oszkar911/
Osskar911/
Oskhar911/
Os'kar911/
Gouskar83274/
Houskar8320/
Hoskaar836/
Hoskart833/
Goshkar832/
Hoskare832/
Ouskaar831/
Osskart831/
Hosckar831/
Oisekar831/
Askar8099,158/
Oscar8060,863/
Eskar80141/
Uskar8094/
Oskor807/
Ozkar806/
Oskarova7785/
Ashkar739,420/
Aaskar73442/
Askkar73239/
Oscare73164/
Haskar7396/
Gaskar7391/
Ushkar7381/
Askhar7366/
Huskar7358/
Eshkar7358/
Heskar7357/
Oscard7346/
Askare7333/
Uuskar7324/
Asckar7317/
Asskar7314/
Oscart736/
Auskar735/
Guskar735/
Oszkár734/
Ouscar734/
Uoscar734/
Osscar733/
Hoscar733/
Hoşkar732/
Oscarr732/
Askair732/
Askaar732/
Eskair732/
Askgar731/
Uskart731/
Askarh731/
Hozkar731/
Oscasr731/
Hoskor730/
Goscar730/
Oshkarova7130/
Aschkar67828/
Haskard67294/
Ouskour67204/
Aashkar6745/
Ashkkar6740/
Haskkar6722/
Ashkhar6716/
Ahaskar6711/
Hashkar679/
Gashkar679/
Ushkare674/
Haskare673/
Uskaure672/
Addskar671/
Hatskar671/
Hauskar671/
Esskhar671/
Ashkaar671/
Ashkarr671/
Ashkarh671/
Hoscare671/
Heshkar671/
Oshkhor671/
Uszkarz671/
Haskaur671/
Gooscar671/
Gozzkar671/
D'Oscar671/
Oshcare671/
Askarpp671/
Haskart670/

Oskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oskar in the Georgian language
ოსკარoskar-
Oskar in the Oriya language
ଓାରoara83.33
ଓସକାରosakara7.69
ଅାରaara5.13
Oskar in the Hindi language
ओस्करoskara80.65
औस्करauskara9.68
ओस्कारoskara6.45
ओसकारosakara3.23
Oskar in the Marathi language
करkara72.41
कारkara20.69
ओसरकरosarakara6.9
Oskar in the Russian language
Оскарoskar-

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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 Oskar
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