Angst Surname

106,628th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Angst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,6881:4,865723
United States1,1061:327,72129,754
Brazil6051:353,84213,556
Germany4681:172,02020,234
France2211:300,55545,904
Canada861:428,43737,472
Austria821:103,84714,900
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Paraguay151:482,4506,463
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
England91:6,190,895170,599
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:528,61836,719

Angst Last Name Facts

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

Angst is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Angst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 106,628th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,663,064 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Angst live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,688 people, or 1 in 4,865. In Switzerland Angst is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 54 percent live, Canton of Aargau, where 11 percent live and Canton of Thurgau, where 6 percent live. Aside from Switzerland this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.

Angst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Angst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Angst surname grew 1,164 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Angst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Angst last name are 17.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.83% registered with the political party.

The amount Angst earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.22% more than the national average, earning $49,286 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning $46,740 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aungst911,545/
Hangst91168/
Aengst9127/
Gangst913/
Aangst910/
Anngst910/
Angs8948/
Gangstø83161/
Aungsts831/
Engst80849/
Hangs80219/
Gangs8035/
Angse8019/
Eangs805/
Aings804/
Hasengst7728/
Angstová771/
Hengst736,278/
Haungs73445/
Aunkst73333/
Gangsø73153/
Gangås73105/
Gangså7323/
Oungst7322/
Hangås7314/
Haangs735/
Angsås735/
Ahangs734/
Hangse734/
Gaings734/
Hangsh733/
Haings733/
Atings732/
Heangs731/
Asengs731/
Uingst730/
Annkst730/
Hanngs730/
Ongs6729/
Amgs6718/
Anks6715/
Gangsås6714/
Angz6710/
Hasings679/
Hatings673/
Angx671/
Eatings670/
Aggings670/

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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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  • 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 Angst
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