Abster Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Abster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Abster Last Name Facts

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

Abster is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abster? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Abster occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Abster are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,516,619. In Iran Abster is most common in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 94 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Abster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Abster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Abster last name contracted 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abster Last Name Statistics demography

Abster earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gabster9265/
Abstear921/
Habster920/
Heabster860/
Ebster83582/
Obster83268/
Öbster8327/
Afster8311/
Apster832/
Avster831/
Abstey831/
Hobster77167/
Oebster7740/
Gobster7733/
Hapster777/
Hebster777/
Abshtyr775/
Obstier771/
Gapster771/
Absti732/
Absta732/
Obste730/
Aspsæter7112/
Hebsther712/
Haipster710/
Heibster710/
Absthi678/
Avsterova676/
Ofster672/
Aabsti671/
Obstei671/
Ayvste671/
Owster670/
Apsted670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abster
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