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Oster

in Virginia

There are 66 people with the last name "Oster" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Oster 9,225
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  1. is 9,221st most common Mehaffey
  2. is 9,222nd most common Mehra
  3. is 9,223rd most common Menon
  4. is 9,224th most common Mincey
  5. is 9,225th most common Oster
  6. is 9,226th most common Pavlik
  7. is 9,227th most common Petree
  8. is 9,228th most common Putt
  9. is 9,229th most common Quattlebaum

Most Common First Names for Oster

Thomas, William, Keith, Linda, Melissa, Robert, Sherry, Stanley, Andrew, Ann

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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Thomas Oster, VA (9 searches)
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