About Oest
The surname Oest is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "oest," meaning "east." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived to the east of a particular settlement or landmark. It may also have been used as a locational surname for individuals who migrated from the east to a different region.
The surname Oest is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oest based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Oest is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Oest in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oest using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.