Aalst Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Aalst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aalst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3251:51,9618,917
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Aalst (28) may also be a first name.

Aalst Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aalst Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Aalst is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aalst? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 798,040th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. The surname Aalst occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Aalst reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread given name in the world, held by 28 people.

Aalst is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 51,961. In The Netherlands Aalst is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 26 percent live, South Holland, where 22 percent live and Gelderland, where 18 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Aalst Last Name Statistics demography

Aalst earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.28% more than the national average, earning $73,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aalste918/
Alst89147/
Aals892/
Haals80173/
Aalse80147/
Galst8082/
Aelst8049/
Alste8029/
Halst8018/
Alest809/
Aales806/
Gaals801/
Aalsø801/
Ahals800/
Als754,219/
Aleste73329/
Aaltje7311/
Halste7311/
Halest735/
Allest734/
Haelst732/
Aalshe732/
Ahalls731/
Aalles731/
Aaløse731/
Halstd730/
Haulst730/
Haales730/
Haalse730/
Ales675,514/
Elst672,334/
Alsh671,758/
Alls671,640/
Hals671,568/
Alse67253/
Auls67175/
Eals67146/
Olst67139/
Ahls67113/
Alsø6732/
Gals6730/
Ails6715/
Auleste6712/
Alzt6711/
Hallste6710/
Ajls678/
Al's675/
Alhs675/
Alct674/
Atls674/
Haleste674/
Alsd674/
Alås673/
Aalz673/
Alleste672/
Ayls672/
Aallese671/
Alss671/
Ahlesth671/
Aaleshe671/
Auglist671/
Hallest670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aalst
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