The Oberst surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,298 people carried this name — #20,458 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 227,300 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,250 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 260 people named Oberst live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 85 people named Oberst.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Oberst,
with a public archive behind them.
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Maximilian Oberst 1849–1925 · physician -
Maximilian Oberst 1849–1925 · physician
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Dietrich Oberst 1585–1585 · gun smith
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Paul Oberst 1851–1910 · bricklayer
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Werner Oberst 1891–2000 · jurist
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Walter Oberst 1897–1953
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Oberst.
- Oberhauser 344 · U.S. census
- Oberle 2,371 · U.S. census
- Oberlin 1,746 · U.S. census
- Obermeyer 1,539 · U.S. census
- Obernesser 171 · U.S. census
- Oberson 149 · U.S. census
- Obert 2,153 · U.S. census
- Oberti 151 · U.S. census
- Oberto 381 · U.S. census
- Obin 192 · U.S. census
- Oblinger 440 · U.S. census
- Obradovic 403 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Oberst is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.