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Oster

in Ohio

There are 273 people with the last name "Oster" in Ohio.

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Ranking in Ohio

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Oster 4,336
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  1. is 4,332nd most common Lees
  2. is 4,333rd most common Liptak
  3. is 4,334th most common Nero
  4. is 4,335th most common Nickles
  5. is 4,336th most common Oster
  6. is 4,337th most common Shonk
  7. is 4,338th most common Uhrig
  8. is 4,339th most common Arroyo
  9. is 4,340th most common Bible

Most Common First Names for Oster

Robert, John, James, Michael, Richard, Patricia, Thomas, Barbara, Cindy, David

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’.

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Robert Oster, OH (9 searches)
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