Erst Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Erst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
France121:5,535,227269,324
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
England21:27,859,030389,889
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Erst (19) may also be a first name.

Erst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erst (Russian: Эрст) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erst? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,484,726th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Erst reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Erst is also the 2,523,061st most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.

Erst is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 4,420,231. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 39 percent reside, Georgia, where 20 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States Erst exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Erst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Erst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Erst last name expanded 513 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Erst last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

Erst earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $50,360 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerst895,721/
Herst89794/
Erste89127/
Ersts8947/
Ierst8918/
Earst899/
Yerst897/
Aerst893/
Ehrst892/
Ersht891/
Jerst891/
Eurst891/
Erstø891/
Erstt890/
Ers86307/
Hearst801,927/
Hoerst80299/
Herrst80103/
Gersht8069/
Gerszt8068/
Geerst8067/
Gierst8051/
Haerst8012/
Herszt8012/
Hersht8010/
Heurst803/
Eerste803/
Herste802/
Hersth801/
Hierst801/
Gersth801/
Hersst801/
Yoerst800/
Gehrst800/
Heirst800/
Geirst800/
Erős753,846/
Gers752,852/
Ersh75861/
Arst75402/
Hers75246/
Erse75208/
Ehrs75102/
Eurs7544/
Ersz7543/
Orst7522/
Erct7513/
Erås7512/
Erzt757/
Ears755/
Ersp754/
Erså753/
Erss752/
Ersj752/
Eyrs751/
Eers751/
Ersd751/
Irst751/
Iers751/
Ersø751/
Errs751/
Gerscht7335/
Herstdt731/
Eershth731/
Erstova731/
Herscht731/
Horst6732,312/
Hirst6727,337/
Hersh678,355/
Geers677,318/
Hiers673,473/
Gersh671,519/
Heers671,081/
Erőss67873/
Herse67819/
Harst67667/
Hörst67620/
Ersch67205/
Girst67164/
Heirs67149/
Herrs67144/
Eršte67121/
Orszt6797/
Hears6786/
Arsht6768/
Heurs6757/
Jiers6755/
Hersz6745/
Herss6739/
Eyrse6728/
Gerss6721/
Ertje6715/
Aarst6715/
Ersse6712/
Airst6711/
D'Ers678/
Jersd677/
Ågers676/
Hyrst675/
Ehrsh675/
Jeers674/
Earse673/
Yorst672/
Jirst672/
Ershe672/
Ershd671/
Herstová671/
Hersd671/
Ger's671/
Herzs671/
Gerrs671/
Herzt671/
Hersø671/
Hehrs671/
Gierscht671/
Earsh671/
Ohrst671/
Ayrst670/
Hjrst670/
Heyrs670/
Earzt670/

Erst Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erst in the Russian language
Эрстerst-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Erst
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