Oss Surname
Approximately 4,083 people bear this surname
Oss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,103 | 1:194,084 | 7,488 |
| Italy | 682 | 1:89,673 | 15,499 |
| United States | 506 | 1:716,322 | 56,419 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| South Africa | 377 | 1:143,707 | 16,458 |
| Latvia | 133 | 1:15,414 | 2,298 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Netherlands | 77 | 1:219,314 | 29,463 |
| Russia | 75 | 1:1,921,641 | 121,498 |
| Poland | 70 | 1:542,982 | 51,331 |
| Austria | 64 | 1:133,054 | 18,198 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Ošs (5), Óss (1) & Osš (1) are calculated separately.
Oss (423) may also be a first name.
Oss Demographics
Average Oss Salary in
United States
$47,435 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﺱ, Russian: Осс) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Ošs, Óss or Osš. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oss is the 113,312th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 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. It is also the 417,739th most common given name internationally, borne by 423 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 1,103 people, or 1 in 194,084. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 25 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent are found and Espírito Santo, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in 68 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Oss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Oss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oss last name grew 2,024 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Oss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Oss last name are 15.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.26% registered to vote for the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ošs | 89 | 5 | / |
| Óss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Osš | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goss | 86 | 49,854 | / |
| Hoss | 86 | 27,738 | / |
| Osse | 86 | 4,968 | / |
| Ouss | 86 | 502 | / |
| Oess | 86 | 150 | / |
| Oyss | 86 | 27 | / |
| Oshs | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ooss | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ossh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ossë | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojss | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ossp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osxs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Otss | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uoss | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ohss | 86 | 0 | / |
| Os | 80 | 6,350 | / |
| Hosse | 75 | 3,211 | / |
| Ousse | 75 | 755 | / |
| Houss | 75 | 582 | / |
| Gooss | 75 | 324 | / |
| Hoess | 75 | 286 | / |
| Oosse | 75 | 181 | / |
| Hooss | 75 | 125 | / |
| Hoiss | 75 | 74 | / |
| Gouss | 75 | 47 | / |
| Eouss | 75 | 15 | / |
| Hosås | 75 | 8 | / |
| Goiss | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gossh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hossz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoyss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osshz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hosst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oishs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oisse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oisds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oschs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ose | 67 | 13,739 | / |
| Ost | 67 | 6,784 | / |
| Gos | 67 | 5,038 | / |
| Hos | 67 | 4,782 | / |
| Ass | 67 | 3,489 | / |
| Uss | 67 | 3,292 | / |
| Ots | 67 | 2,810 | / |
| Osh | 67 | 1,643 | / |
| Ous | 67 | 549 | / |
| Housse | 67 | 440 | / |
| Oes | 67 | 432 | / |
| Osz | 67 | 409 | / |
| Ohs | 67 | 391 | / |
| Oos | 67 | 221 | / |
| Ois | 67 | 219 | / |
| Oys | 67 | 167 | / |
| Ods | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ľos | 67 | 21 | / |
| Uos | 67 | 17 | / |
| Osp | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ouysse | 67 | 13 | / |
| Osd | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oxs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ossová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ojs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Osx | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hossth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ozs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hosstt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oschse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goshsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hootss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oggiss | 67 | 1 | / |
Oss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻭﺱ | aws | - |
| Oss in the Russian language | ||
| Осс | oss | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oss
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