Osker Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Osker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

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

Osker (201) may also be a first name.

Osker Last Name Facts

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

Osker (Oriya: ଓସକାର, Russian: Оскер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms: Ösker. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osker? popularity and diffusion

Osker is the 2,220,661st most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Osker occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Osker are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 639,077th most widespread given name globally, held by 201 people.

The surname Osker is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 27 percent are found, Texas, where 17 percent are found and Washington, where 17 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent are found and Ukraine, where 15 percent are found.

Osker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Osker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Osker last name grew 141 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Osker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Osker surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Osker earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.75% less than the national average, earning $35,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ösker932/
Hosker911,068/
Gosker91168/
Oesker9161/
Oscker918/
Oskere911/
Uosker910/
Housker8387/
Hoesker8369/
Hoskere8346/
Hoskeer8333/
Asker8025,148/
Esker801,272/
Ozker8021/
Usker8010/
Oskre801/
Oskerova7712/
Ashker731,080/
Hasker73927/
Askeur73674/
Hesker73272/
Eskier73138/
Uskert73124/
Gasker73113/
Oscher7382/
Husker7376/
Ausker7336/
Hösker7333/
Askeir7329/
Assker7327/
Hüsker7324/
Askier7318/
Ouskir739/
Askert738/
Escker736/
Oskjær736/
Askere736/
Essker734/
Askher734/
Ascker734/
Oškert732/
Uisker731/
Ahsker731/
Askerp731/
Oxåker731/
Oskreh731/
Häsker731/
Otskir731/
Aesker730/
Eusker730/
Gusker730/
Ouchker67343/
Hoscher67205/
Oesquer67139/
Hausker6779/
Askerød6771/
Eschker6765/
Eshkeir6726/
Hascker6715/
Heskier6714/
Askåker676/
Uskerth674/
Haesker673/
Hassker672/
Haskerd671/
Otskkir671/
Askeire671/
Hashker671/
Ashkher671/
Euskher671/
Gaskerr671/
Oshcher671/
Haskeir670/
Gascker670/
Huisker670/

Osker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osker in the Oriya language
ଓସକାରosakara-
Osker in the Russian language
Оскерosker-

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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 Osker
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