Dienst Surname

150,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dienst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dienst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0801:38,7055,128
United States5211:695,69955,085
France1011:657,65184,833
Poland561:678,72858,421
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Austria371:230,14727,778
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Denmark81:705,58939,626
England51:11,143,612252,590
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Dienst Last Name Facts

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

Dienst occurs most in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dienst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 150,307th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,482,980 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Dienst live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Dienst is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,080 people, or 1 in 38,705. In Germany Dienst is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live, Hesse, where 25 percent live and Bavaria, where 8 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Dienst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dienst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dienst surname rose 628 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dienst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dienst last name are 21.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dienst earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.23% less than the national average, earning R 139,656 per year; in United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,889 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.43% more than the national average, earning $59,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dienste925/
Denst91155/
Diens91119/
Dinst9168/
Diense83128/
Dehnst8366/
Doenst8312/
Dinszt8311/
Diensh833/
Dennst831/
Deanst830/
Deinst830/
Dnst802/
Dietens7795/
Dientje776/
Diienns771/
Dhienns771/
Diesens770/
Dyens73148/
Dienz7378/
Diems7349/
Djens7314/
Dnste731/
Dinsd731/
Denzt731/
Demst730/
Duiggens710/
Dienze67699/
Djense672/
Deains671/
Dience671/
Djinse671/
Diemse670/

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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 Dienst
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