Arbogast Surname
Approximately 11,243 people bear this surname
Arbogast Surname User-submission:
Arbogast first appeared as a surname among the Salian Franks in Burgundy, France and spread throughout Eastern France and Southwestern Germany. Derived from arbi (inheritance) and gast (stranger).
Arbogast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,183 | 1:50,461 | 6,098 |
| France | 1,737 | 1:38,240 | 4,733 |
| Tanzania | 1,374 | 1:38,531 | 4,429 |
| Germany | 812 | 1:99,145 | 12,313 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 779 | 1:64,466 | 7,026 |
The alternate forms: Árbogást (19) are calculated separately.
Arbogast (974) may also be a first name.
Arbogast Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Arbogast first appeared as a surname among the Salian Franks in Burgundy, France and spread throughout Eastern France and Southwestern Germany. Derived from arbi (inheritance) and gast (stranger).
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Average Arbogast Salary in
United States
$41,260 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Arbogast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arbogast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arbogast is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Árbogást. Click here for further possible spellings of Arbogast.
How Common Is The Last Name Arbogast? popularity and diffusion
Arbogast is the 46,128th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 648,185 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Arbogast reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 258,233rd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 974 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 7,183 people, or 1 in 50,461. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: West Virginia, where 13 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent reside and Tanzania, where 12 percent reside.
Arbogast Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Arbogast has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Arbogast last name increased 922 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arbogast Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Arbogast last name are 17.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.49% registered with the party.
The amount Arbogast earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.38% less than the national average, earning $41,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $43,145 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbogaste | 94 | 6 | / |
| Arbosgast | 94 | 4 | / |
| Arbogastt | 94 | 1 | / |
| Arbougast | 94 | 1 | / |
| Arboghast | 94 | 1 | / |
| Arbogasts | 94 | 1 | / |
| Aarbogast | 94 | 0 | / |
| Arbogas | 93 | 6 | / |
| Arbogat | 93 | 4 | / |
| Árbogást | 92 | 19 | / |
| Arbegast | 88 | 142 | / |
| Arbogash | 88 | 36 | / |
| Arbogest | 88 | 5 | / |
| Arbagast | 88 | 4 | / |
| Arvogast | 88 | 2 | / |
| Arbugast | 88 | 2 | / |
| Arbogost | 88 | 2 | / |
| Arbogasd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Arbogasp | 88 | 1 | / |
| Orbogast | 88 | 0 | / |
| Arbogass | 88 | 0 | / |
| Arboga | 86 | 29 | / |
| Arbaghast | 82 | 0 | / |
| Arbegest | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arbogosh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Arbagest | 75 | 0 | / |
| Árbogászt | 71 | 20 | / |
| Orboga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arbaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orbeghast | 71 | 0 | / |
| Árbogás | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arbanga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arrbaga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arbagos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorboga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garbaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arbongou | 63 | 11 | / |
| Orbongha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Arvaga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Orbanga | 53 | 11 | / |
| Orbagaa | 53 | 1 | / |
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