Augst Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Augst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Augst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6261:128,60315,672
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
France1011:657,65184,833
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Augst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Augst is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Augst.

How Common Is The Last Name Augst? popularity and diffusion

Augst is the 346,661st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. The last name Augst is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Augst live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 128,603. In Germany Augst is most common in: Saxony, where 35 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Augst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Augst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Augst surname grew 498 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Augst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Augst surname are 13.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.66% being registered with the political party.

Augst earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $46,952 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Augste9132/
Auegst910/
Agst8935/
Augs897/
Haugs8038/
Aukst807/
Agste803/
Agsht801/
Augzt800/
Gagst800/
Augstová7716/
Ags7574/
Ugs7514/
Haugse73220/
Haugås7314/
Aagste731/
Haggst731/
Heugst730/
Akst67663/
Auxt67210/
Hugs67107/
Aggs6739/
Acst6730/
Hags6729/
Haugsjå6729/
Agse6717/
Agås6715/
Auks6714/
Gags6713/
Aqus6710/
Hagsthe679/
Haugsjø677/
Agsp677/
Agsh677/
Eags676/
Aqst675/
Agxs674/
Ugse674/
Aigs672/
Ugsz672/
Gugs672/
Ukst672/
Uggs671/
Ahgs671/
Acgs671/
Agsd671/
Ucst671/
Ugzt671/
Agss671/
Agxt671/
Agzs671/
Uegs671/
Uhgs671/
Usxt671/
Usgs671/
Aucs671/
Agsz671/

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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 Augst
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