Boerst Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Boerst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boerst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Boerst Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boerst is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boerst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 766,190th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Boerst are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 1,056,732. In The United States Boerst is primarily found in: Ohio, where 10 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 5 percent are found and Texas, where 4 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Boerst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boerst has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 762 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boerst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Boerst surname are 18.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

Boerst earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.94% more than the national average, earning $49,162 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boerste92110/
Boersth921/
Bowerst920/
Borst9113,983/
Boers918,210/
Berst91938/
Booherst860/
Bohers83218/
Bourst83133/
Baerst8358/
Boehrs8349/
Boerse8345/
Borsht8327/
Bersht8315/
Woerst838/
Beerst832/
Bearst832/
Boersz831/
Berszt831/
Bierst830/
Boorst830/
Boersh830/
Boertje77617/
Boersch77328/
Berscht77114/
Voerste77103/
Borscht7737/
Boohers777/
Boyiers771/
Burst731,212/
Börst73199/
Baers73150/
Barst73106/
Bürst73104/
Voers7316/
Bersd731/
Borzt731/
Beyhurst7199/
Beerscht7114/
Bearscht710/
Borrscht710/
Vaerst67144/
Börste67115/
Bahers6740/
Buirst6729/
Barsht6722/
Bharst676/
Beierstdt675/
Bursht673/
Beersd671/
Bohirs671/
Baaers671/
Baersh671/
Bearsd671/
Burste671/
Boerch671/
Baetrs671/
Bayerstdt671/
Bouirs670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Boerst
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