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

Argast is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Argast? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 488,458^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. The last name Argast occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Argast live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Argast is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 292,747. In Germany Argast is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 92 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Switzerland, where 17 percent live.

Argast Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Argast has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 673 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Argast Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Argast surname are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.16% registered with the political 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.