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
Average Cyster Salary in
United States
$49,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cyster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cyster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cyster is most common in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cyster.
How Common Is The Last Name Cyster? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 171,512th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,903,405 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Cyster reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 25 people.
Cyster is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,105 people, or 1 in 25,738. In South Africa Cyster is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 90 percent are found, Gauteng, where 3 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Cyster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cyster has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cyster last name expanded 442 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cyster Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cyster last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national 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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Footnotes
- 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cyster
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