van Oest Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
van Oest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Oest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Oest Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Oest is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Oest? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,808,717th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Oest reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 375,271. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 36 percent reside, North Holland, where 27 percent reside and South Holland, where 24 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands van Oest is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Est | 93 | 713 | / |
| van Ost | 93 | 25 | / |
| van Oost | 88 | 1,907 | / |
| van Hest | 88 | 1,730 | / |
| van Hoet | 88 | 10 | / |
| van Goes | 88 | 4 | / |
| van Oust | 88 | 3 | / |
| van East | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Host | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Heest | 82 | 381 | / |
| van Heyst | 82 | 286 | / |
| van Heist | 82 | 113 | / |
| van Ooste | 82 | 12 | / |
| van Hoedt | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Hoist | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Hoost | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Ast | 80 | 691 | / |
| van Hoe | 80 | 336 | / |
| van Ust | 80 | 1 | / |
| Van-Est | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Heijst | 78 | 1,106 | / |
| van Hooste | 78 | 226 | / |
| van Heyste | 78 | 105 | / |
| van Heiste | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Hoey | 75 | 809 | / |
| van Goey | 75 | 112 | / |
| van Hoed | 75 | 28 | / |
| von Goes | 75 | 14 | / |
| Van-Oost | 75 | 14 | / |
| van Oije | 75 | 10 | / |
| van Gaes | 75 | 3 | / |
| Van-Hest | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eest | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Hust | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Goed | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Heijste | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Hoeij | 71 | 170 | / |
| van Aesch | 71 | 18 | / |
| van Hoije | 71 | 17 | / |
| van Hijst | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Hoeïj | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Eased | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Goeij | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Oiste | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Hustz | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Huste | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Haust | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Haecht | 67 | 62 | / |
| van Ooi | 67 | 60 | / |
| van Hooije | 67 | 34 | / |
| van Hoeije | 67 | 6 | / |
| Van-Hoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Gae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Hooste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Von-Ost | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 van Oest
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