Anstead Surname

309,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Anstead Surname Definition:

(English) perh. Æn(n)e’s Place. [Old English stede].

Anstead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8311:436,17237,541
England2621:212,66418,215
Canada821:449,33638,948
Northern Ireland151:123,0027,073
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1641:148,63013,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Anstead Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) perh. Æn(n)e’s Place. [Old English stede].

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Henstead; a location name in Suffolk (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Anstead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anstead is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Anstead click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anstead? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 309,358th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,978,299 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Anstead live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 831 people, or 1 in 436,172. In The United States it is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 20 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Anstead exists in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Anstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Anstead has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Anstead surname increased 1,340 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Anstead Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Anstead surname are 1.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.31% being registered with the political party.

The amount Anstead earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $39,483 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning $50,313 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanstead93137/
Ainstead931/
Ansteadt931/
Asnstead931/
Ganstead931/
Annstead930/
Ansted92448/
Anstad924/
Gainstead882/
Hansteadt880/
Hanstad86730/
Anstedt86560/
Aanstad86346/
Anstadt86320/
Onstead86272/
Hansted86260/
Amstead8699/
Gansted8621/
Annstad861/
Aunstad860/
Annsted860/
Enstead860/
Ansta8310/
Anste836/
Hamstead80380/
Ahnstedt80204/
Hanstedt80183/
Gonstead8074/
Haanstad8066/
Ansteatt8066/
Honstead8055/
Ounstead8021/
Anstaedt8012/
Ohnstead809/
Aimstead804/
Henstead802/
Omnstead801/
Hannstad801/
Amsteadt801/
Ansteach801/
Uinstead800/
Aamstead800/
Onnstead800/
Einstead800/
Hanstadt800/
Aumstead800/
Anstedtt800/
Anssteat800/
Onsteadt800/
Anstey775,686/
Anstee771,965/
Onstad771,276/
Amstad771,166/
Enstad77672/
Anstie77108/
Gansta77102/
Onsted77102/
Hansta7753/
Ensted7743/
Hanste7737/
Anstes7717/
Amsted7712/
Anster777/
Anstas775/
Anstay774/
Anstet774/
Önstad773/
Anshta772/
Ganste772/
Anstid770/
Anstah770/
Hamnstedt7534/
Hahnstadt7522/
Heamstead7514/
Gahnstedt7514/
Hasenstad751/
Hamsteadt750/
Hamsstead750/
Anstett713,566/
Ohnstad71963/
Omstead71525/
Amstadt71297/
Anstess71201/
Enstedt71200/
Anstatt71181/
Hamstad71171/
Ansteth71126/
Honstad71105/
Anstädt7175/
Ounsted7154/
Gonstad7140/
Einstad7124/
Honsted7122/
Henstad7118/
Önstedt7116/
Ohnsted7116/
Anstach7114/
Hanster7111/
Aisenstadt7110/
Hensted719/
Hamsted714/
Uinsted712/
Amsteed712/
Onstedt712/
Onstadt711/
Hassenstad711/
Ganstee711/
Hansthe711/
Aimsted711/
Amstedt711/
Ansteot711/
Anstter711/
Hanstau711/
Önnstad711/
Ansteee711/
Ainstha711/
Hanstey711/
Ainstie710/
Ainstey710/
Enstedd710/
Omnsted710/
Hannste710/
Anstaett67367/
Ansty67228/
Homstead6764/
Ohnstedt6749/
Hamstedt6735/
Öhnstedt6733/
Ehnstedt6716/
Onste6714/
Honstedt6713/
Honnstad6713/
Ansti6711/
Henstedt679/
Honstadt676/
Onsta675/
Eimstead673/
Anstette672/
Oimstead672/
Anstaeth672/
Hohnstad671/
Einstadt671/
Hanstech671/
Amsta671/
Ancta671/
D'Anstee671/
Hamsteed670/
Heinsted670/
Annstett670/
Hamstadt670/
Hehnsted670/
Hohnsted670/
Gonstadt670/
Anstatte670/

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