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Oster

in Maryland

There are 142 people with the last name "Oster" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Oster 3,761
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  1. is 3,757th most common Low
  2. is 3,758th most common Mccubbin
  3. is 3,759th most common Mcvey
  4. is 3,760th most common Niles
  5. is 3,761st most common Oster
  6. is 3,762nd most common Peregoy
  7. is 3,763rd most common Ralston
  8. is 3,764th most common Seeley
  9. is 3,765th most common Shih

Most Common First Names for Oster

Michael, Robert, Brian, Elizabeth, Matthew, Ann, Anna, Anthony, Barbara, Erin

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 Maryland

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Michael Oster, MD (6 searches)
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