Closter Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Closter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Closter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2611:103,43211,643
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Luxembourg1161:5,005719
Argentina991:431,75232,722
Belgium581:198,21826,032
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
France241:2,767,613196,808
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Closter (26) may also be a first name.

Closter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Closter is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Closter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Closter? popularity and diffusion

Closter is the 412,986th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Closter are found; 31 percent are found in Australasia and 31 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Closter is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 26 people.

This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 103,432. In Australia Closter is mostly found in: Victoria, where 80 percent are found, Queensland, where 7 percent are found and New South Wales, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Australia Closter occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 14 percent are found.

Closter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Closter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Closter last name increased 459 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Closter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Closter last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the party.

The amount Closter earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.4% more than the national average, earning $50,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.17% less than the national average, earning $44,132 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clouster934/
Cloister934/
Clooster933/
Cloter92135/
Closte921/
Schloster880/
Kloster8610,879/
Cluster861,005/
Clouter86594/
Clotter86403/
Clostre86215/
Clother86174/
Claster86151/
Sloster8619/
Clotere8617/
Clotier867/
Clozter866/
Cloiter861/
Cleoter861/
Clote83111/
Schloyster820/
Cloutier8041,470/
Clothier806,247/
Klooster803,827/
Klyoster80221/
Kloester8068/
Clouther8015/
Cloutter8013/
Clastere8010/
Clotheir809/
Cluister808/
Clauster805/
Clouteir803/
Cloither803/
Klosterr801/
Klostter801/
Szloster801/
Klloster801/
Cleother800/
Clouteer800/
Cleuster800/
Clotet771,381/
Clater77478/
Kloter77470/
Cloute77221/
Clotes7745/
Clotte7740/
Clotir7726/
Cloote7716/
Closta7711/
Kloste779/
Clotea775/
Clotey774/
Cleote773/
Clotre772/
Clothe772/
Claste772/
Cloite771/
Clotez771/
Clotee770/
Clotie770/
Clouthier751,677/
Cloithier751/
Clothhier751/
Cloutierr751/
Clostaire751/
Schlaster750/
Clouttier750/
Clottey7113,009/
Cloitre71749/
Klaster71348/
Clottes71308/
Klotter71277/
Clastre71241/
Clostio71194/
Cleotes71172/
Cloutet71114/
Clauter7188/
Klother7175/
Cellote7152/
Clothey7146/
Claaste7144/
Cloutte7143/
Kluster7122/
Cillote7117/
Clatter7114/
Clastes7111/
Cloître719/
Klozter717/
Cloutre716/
Cloutie716/
Slaster713/
Clather712/
Cloytee712/
Clouteu712/
Klouste712/
Claxter711/
Cleothe711/
Cleotie711/
Clottie711/
Clustre711/
Klostes711/
Klüster711/
Klosterová711/
Schlochter711/
Clotets711/
Klouter711/
Cloutir710/
Cloutey710/
Clotaire672,312/
Claustre671,172/
Clota67478/
Klote67225/
Clate6774/
Kleuster6762/
Klyuster6761/
Cloti6723/
Clauther6714/
Cloty6713/
Klaaster6712/
Klauster6712/
Clothire679/
Klajster678/
Chillote676/
Claasste676/
Kloosterová673/
Cellotte672/
Kloutier672/
Klyaster671/
Clautter671/
Cleothea671/
Cloutire671/
Celliote671/
Clastère671/
Claustes671/
Clathier670/
Cleutier670/

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