Osterhues Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Osterhues Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osterhues Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3091:260,53527,919
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Osterhues Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osterhues is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osterhues? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 652,085th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Osterhues live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 260,535. In Germany Osterhues is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 3 percent live. Other than Germany Osterhues occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Osterhues Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Osterhues are 24.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

Osterhues earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,333 USD per year.

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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 Osterhues
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