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

The surname Baster (Marathi: तेर, Russian: Бастер) occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Báster or Bäster. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 188,022^nd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,238,909 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Baster are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 433,463^rd most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 397 people.

The surname Baster is most widely held in Poland, where it is held by 947 people, or 1 in 40,136. Aside from Poland Baster exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Baster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Baster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baster last name expanded 111 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 24 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 64 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Baster Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States Baster are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Baster earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.34% less than the national average, earning R 84,732 per year; in United States they earn 4.89% more than the national average, earning $45,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.29% more than the national average, earning $72,183 CAD per year.