van Oosterum Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
van Oosterum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 226 | 1:74,722 | 12,660 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
van Oosterum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Oosterum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Oosterum is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of van Oosterum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Oosterum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 926,175th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of van Oosterum reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Oosterum is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 74,722. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 29 percent live, North Brabant, where 24 percent live and Gelderland, where 20 percent live. Beside The Netherlands it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Oostrum | 96 | 1,402 | / |
| Vanoosterum | 96 | 21 | / |
| van Oosterom | 92 | 1,153 | / |
| van Oosterun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vanoostrum | 91 | 58 | / |
| Vanosterum | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Ostrum | 91 | 0 | / |
| van Oosteroom | 88 | 52 | / |
| van Oostrom | 87 | 936 | / |
| Vanoosterom | 87 | 48 | / |
| van Osterom | 87 | 4 | / |
| van Strum | 86 | 0 | / |
| Vanostrum | 86 | 0 | / |
| van Oosteron | 83 | 6 | / |
| van Ossterom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Van-Oosterom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vanoostrom | 82 | 42 | / |
| van Styrum | 82 | 17 | / |
| van Ostrom | 82 | 11 | / |
| Vanosterom | 82 | 5 | / |
| Vannostrum | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Ostram | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vanstrum | 80 | 52 | / |
| van Westrum | 78 | 5 | / |
| Vanostrom | 76 | 10 | / |
| Vanstirum | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Storm | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vanostram | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Os-Derma | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Striem | 73 | 11 | / |
| Vanwestrum | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vanoastrom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vannostram | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vannostrom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vanstrom | 70 | 151 | / |
| Vanström | 70 | 20 | / |
| Fanstrum | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vanstram | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vanstrem | 70 | 0 | / |
| von Sturm | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vahnström | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fanstraum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaneström | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vannstrom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanstryom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanstarem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanestrom | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Oosterum
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