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Where Does The Last Name Oss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Oss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﺱ, Russian: Осс) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Ošs, Óss or Osš. For other potential spellings of Oss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 113,312^th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,784,851 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Oss live; 29 percent live in South America and 27 percent live in Luso-South America. Oss is also the 417,739^th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 423 people.

The surname Oss is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,103 people, or 1 in 194,084. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Santa Catarina, where 25 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 23 percent live. Outside of Brazil Oss exists in 68 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Oss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Oss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oss surname expanded 2,024 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Oss last name are 15.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.26% being registered with the political party.

The amount Oss earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.14% less than the national average, earning R 177,888 per year; in United States they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning $47,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.65% less than the national average, earning $49,360 CAD per year.