Buchstein Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Buchstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buchstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Israel51:1,711,52784,568

Buchstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buchstein is most common in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchstein? popularity and diffusion

Buchstein is the 1,918,812th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Buchstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Buchstein are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany Buchstein is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 16 percent are found and Hamburg, where 14 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.

Buchstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buchstein surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Buchstein earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 60.8% more than the national average, earning $69,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $61,426 CAD per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Buchstein
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