Ernsto Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Ernsto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ernsto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Ernsto (91) may also be a first name.

Ernsto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ernsto is more frequently found in Angola than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ernsto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Ernsto live; 25 percent live in North Africa and 25 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 91 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Angola, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 26,989,214. Outside of Angola this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 25 percent live and Italy, where 25 percent live.

Ernsto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ernsto has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ernsto
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