Argast Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Argast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Argast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2751:292,74730,288
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Switzerland1131:72,6818,609
France831:800,27496,515
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Austria121:709,62061,025
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Argast Last Name Facts

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

The surname Argast occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Argast? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 488,458th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,732,763 people. Argast occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Argast are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 292,747. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 92 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent reside and Bavaria, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Switzerland, where 17 percent reside.

Argast Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Argast has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Argast surname increased 673 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Argast Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Argast last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Argast earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.34% more than the national average, earning $55,377 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.61% more than the national average, earning $72,842 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gargast924/
Argat911,237/
Arast9172/
Argas9147/
Gargasht8615/
Argash831,670/
Gargas831,599/
Hargas83455/
Gargat83384/
Argate83364/
Araste83344/
Harast83147/
Arghas8382/
Arrast8371/
Arasht8337/
Aurast8336/
Airgas8334/
Argaut8330/
Hargat8322/
Argatt8321/
Argais8320/
Garast8318/
Arasth8311/
Aarast837/
Eargas834/
Argath833/
Argost832/
Argest831/
Ahrast831/
Atrast831/
Arghat831/
Arga806,216/
Hargest77849/
Arengas77813/
Gargasz77481/
Gargash77442/
Hargate77406/
Hargash77191/
Arghash77150/
Arraste7781/
Haraszt7742/
Harrast7738/
Hargaut7728/
Gargatt7717/
Gargaut7714/
Gargait7711/
Argault779/
Harasts778/
Auraste777/
Hergast774/
Haraste774/
Argashe774/
Airgate773/
Atraste773/
Aringat772/
Hargats772/
Ergasht772/
Gaurgas771/
Garasth771/
Garghat771/
Arengat771/
Arghate771/
Gargass771/
Argasse771/
Arzasht771/
Arasthe771/
Arauste771/
Harghas771/
Haraist770/
Harhast770/
Hargatt770/
Garga7320,849/
Argos731,342/
Harga731,259/
Argaz731,118/
Orgas731,047/
Argot73670/
Argaç73387/
Argay73213/
Aarga73136/
Argai7392/
Arost7350/
Argha7331/
Argah7324/
Arasd7321/
Argoa7316/
Airga7312/
Orgat738/
Argau737/
Ayrga736/
Argad734/
Earga734/
Arnga733/
Orast733/
Arzga733/
Argaj733/
Argaa731/
Argatova7125/
Argasova7114/
Arengath712/
Arazshth712/
Arastova711/
Haringas711/
Aringait711/
Aringgat711/
Arrhasht711/
Hargaash711/
Hargasse711/
Argote6717,111/
Arenga671,773/
Gorgas671,601/
Argaud671,261/
Aroste67939/
Aringa67597/
Argaiz67510/
Gargot67392/
Gargai67371/
Hargaš67311/
Gargaś67289/
Argott67282/
Horgas67265/
Hargot67244/
Gargaa67240/
Garost67183/
Gargay67156/
Ourgat67137/
Gargaz67110/
Orgass6789/
Oraste6777/
Arghay6777/
Argout6768/
Arguea6754/
Arashd6749/
Ayırga6741/
Gargaš6726/
Gargos6725/
Hargah6724/
Gargaj6724/
Haarga6717/
Argoth6716/
Hargasova6716/
Gargha6712/
Arenghaus6712/
Harost679/
Argosh678/
Gargau678/
Hargha677/
Argois676/
Gargad675/
Harastova675/
Argagy674/
Harastová674/
Hargaj673/
Hargos673/
Gorgat673/
Argous673/
Argaha673/
Arghad673/
Hargai673/
Orgais672/
Hargay672/
Gaarga672/
Hargau672/
Hargaś672/
Orgahs672/
Arghaz672/
Arghot672/
O'Rast671/
Orggat671/
Hgarga671/
Horast671/
Garrga671/
Argose671/
Arghah671/
Hargaz671/
Arhasd671/
Horgat671/
Orgath671/
Aharga671/
Ariñga671/
Argotz671/
Argach671/
Argaux671/
Argaíz671/
Aroost671/
Aroust671/
Arahsd671/
Arhgay671/
Arghai671/
Arazth671/
Eargot670/
Eurast670/

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