Oyston Surname
Approximately 834 people bear this surname
Oyston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 507 | 1:109,898 | 11,376 |
| Australia | 199 | 1:135,657 | 14,662 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 250 | 1:97,501 | 9,918 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Oyston Demographics
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Oyston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyston is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyston? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyston is the 416,960th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,738,065 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Oyston are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 109,898. In England Oyston is primarily concentrated in: Durham, where 28 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 11 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Apart from England Oyston exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Oyston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oyston has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Oyston surname increased 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Oyston Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oyston surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Oyston earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 15.91% less than the national average, earning $36,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 118.46% more than the national average, earning $108,537 CAD per year.
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Oyston Reference & Research
Owston / Ouston FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Owston / Ouston FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Oyston
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