Cyster Surname
Approximately 2,510 people bear this surname
Cyster Surname Definition:
Henricus dictus Cyser, burgess of Ayr, 1316 (Ayr, p. 21), els Henricus dictus Cyster held a land in burgage in Are, c. 1325 (RMS., I, 44).
Cyster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,105 | 1:25,738 | 3,290 |
| England | 261 | 1:213,479 | 18,261 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:413,142 | 24,536 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Cyster (25) may also be a first name.
Cyster Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Henricus dictus Cyser, burgess of Ayr, 1316 (Ayr, p. 21), els Henricus dictus Cyster held a land in burgage in Are, c. 1325 (RMS., I, 44).
Cyster Demographics
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Cyster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cyster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cyster occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cyster? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 171,512th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,903,405 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Cyster are found; 84 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Cyster is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 25 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,105 people, or 1 in 25,738. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 90 percent live, Gauteng, where 3 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Cyster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cyster has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 442 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cyster Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cyster are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Cyster earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning R 214,860 per year; in United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.08% less than the national average, earning $43,679 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scyster | 92 | 9 | / |
| Ceyster | 92 | 4 | / |
| Cheyster | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schyster | 86 | 0 | / |
| Syster | 83 | 2,632 | / |
| Cester | 83 | 2,601 | / |
| Cister | 83 | 640 | / |
| Zyster | 83 | 114 | / |
| Céster | 83 | 1 | / |
| Xyster | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schayster | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chester | 77 | 35,398 | / |
| Caister | 77 | 373 | / |
| Soyster | 77 | 212 | / |
| Seyster | 77 | 169 | / |
| Sayster | 77 | 118 | / |
| Cestier | 77 | 108 | / |
| Chister | 77 | 50 | / |
| Shyster | 77 | 44 | / |
| Cistere | 77 | 34 | / |
| Cijster | 77 | 30 | / |
| Szyster | 77 | 5 | / |
| Cestere | 77 | 2 | / |
| Czester | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ciszter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cetster | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ciester | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cistter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schister | 71 | 80 | / |
| Schester | 71 | 53 | / |
| Chidster | 71 | 32 | / |
| Sydsæter | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chisdter | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cziszter | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chesster | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chedster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhester | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheyster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheester | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coistier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheister | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chesther | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ceastter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sister | 67 | 5,935 | / |
| Sester | 67 | 2,182 | / |
| Systerova | 67 | 639 | / |
| Zester | 67 | 146 | / |
| Schiester | 67 | 140 | / |
| Sexter | 67 | 113 | / |
| Cestre | 67 | 107 | / |
| Zister | 67 | 100 | / |
| Xister | 67 | 70 | / |
| Cıstır | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sixter | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sydsæther | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cestir | 67 | 9 | / |
| Scheuster | 67 | 5 | / |
| Scheester | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cisterova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tschester | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sezter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šister | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheshter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schuister | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schisster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chidsteer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cexter | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scheister | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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