Colsten Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Colsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Colsten Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Colsten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colsten is the 2,293,424th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Colsten occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Colsten reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Colsten is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Colsten is mostly found in: Indiana, where 31 percent live, New York, where 24 percent live and Arizona, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live.

Colsten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colsten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colsten last name increased 151 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colsten Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Colsten surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Colsten earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning $38,466 USD 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 Colsten
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