Oskar Surname
Approximately 2,662 people bear this surname
Oskar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 705 | 1:187,588 | 17,968 |
| Israel | 645 | 1:13,268 | 2,031 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Namibia | 198 | 1:12,169 | 2,290 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Estonia | 61 | 1:21,669 | 3,800 |
| Turkey | 35 | 1:2,223,469 | 73,459 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Northern Cyprus | 31 | 1:10,291 | 2,613 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Óskar (2) are calculated separately.
Oskar (97,465) may also be a first name.
Oskar Demographics
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Oskar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oskar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oskar (Georgian: ოსკარ, Hindi: ओस्कर, Marathi: कर, Oriya: ଓାର, Russian: Оскар) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Óskar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oskar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oskar is the 163,213th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,737,621 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Oskar reside; 28 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 27 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 10,437th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 97,465 people.
The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 705 people, or 1 in 187,588. In Indonesia Oskar is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 18 percent live, West Java, where 15 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 14 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 66 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 24 percent live and Egypt, where 21 percent live.
Oskar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oskar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oskar last name rose 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oskar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Oskar last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Oskar surname are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% 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
Oskar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oskar in the Georgian language | ||
| ოსკარ | oskar | - |
| Oskar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓାର | oara | 83.33 |
| ଓସକାର | osakara | 7.69 |
| ଅାର | aara | 5.13 |
| Oskar in the Hindi language | ||
| ओस्कर | oskara | 80.65 |
| औस्कर | auskara | 9.68 |
| ओस्कार | oskara | 6.45 |
| ओसकार | osakara | 3.23 |
| Oskar in the Marathi language | ||
| कर | kara | 72.41 |
| कार | kara | 20.69 |
| ओसरकर | osarakara | 6.9 |
| Oskar in the Russian language | ||
| Оскар | oskar | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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