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Oster

in Indiana

There are 114 people with the last name "Oster" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

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Oster 5,845
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  1. is 5,841st most common Mccammack
  2. is 5,842nd most common Messersmith
  3. is 5,843rd most common Monahan
  4. is 5,844th most common Nichter
  5. is 5,845th most common Oster
  6. is 5,846th most common Prange
  7. is 5,847th most common Rawlins
  8. is 5,848th most common Reasoner
  9. is 5,849th most common Riordan

Most Common First Names for Oster

Dennis, John, Brian, Emil, Eric, Daniel, Darryl, Jeffrey, Kenneth

Meaning & History

Swedish (Öster) and German: topographic name from Swedish öster, Middle Low German and Middle High German ōster ‘eastern’, denoting someone who lived to the east of a settlement or who had come there from the east. In many cases the Swedish name is probably ornamental.

German: nickname for someone who had a connection with the festival of Easter (for example, someone who was born or baptized at that time), from Oster ‘Easter’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic or ornamental name from German Ost ‘east’ or ornamental name from German Oster ‘Easter’; compare 1 and 3.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname from Polish ostry or Russian ostryj ‘sharp’, ‘sharp-minded’.

Dutch: from a Germanic personal name composed of aust ‘east’ + heri, hari ‘army’.

Recent Searches for "Oster" in Indiana

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Dennis Oster, IN (7 searches)
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