Bapst Surname

164,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bapst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bapst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,2611:6,5131,029
France9391:70,7389,872
United States3901:929,38269,672
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Bapst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bapst is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bapst click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bapst? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bapst is the 164,285th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,759,389 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Bapst reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Bapst is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,261 people, or 1 in 6,513. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Fribourg, where 75 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 8 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in France, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Bapst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bapst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bapst last name rose 796 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bapst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bapst last name are 21.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bapst earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning $43,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.82% more than the national average, earning $57,046 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baps8995/
Baphste832/
Babst80984/
Bopst80328/
Bapps802/
Baups801/
Bhapse7310/
Babste731/
Baubst730/
Babs67329/
Vaps6716/
Bops678/
Bavs672/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bapst
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