Farst Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Farst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Farst (19) may also be a first name.

Farst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farst occurs most in The United States. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Farst click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farst? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Farst occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Farst live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Farst is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name worldwide, held by 19 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 1,938,283. In The United States Farst is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 21 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 16 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Farst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Farst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Farst last name increased 398 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Farst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Farst last name are 11.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.7% registered to vote for the political party.

Farst earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.53% more than the national average, earning $50,715 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farsht9156/
Farste917/
Fearst913/
Farstd910/
Faerst910/
Faurst910/
Fars8935,673/
Farscht8325/
Farsøht834/
Forst807,200/
Fears806,462/
Farsh801,535/
Ferst801,302/
Först801,263/
Fairs80633/
Farss80329/
Farse8064/
Farrs8058/
Farsø8054/
Varst8025/
Farås8023/
Farsz802/
Fahrs801/
Farsd801/
Fhars801/
Faars800/
Faurs800/
Farstova7716/
Foerst73552/
Ferszt73540/
Forste73377/
Farshe73361/
Forsht73175/
Farsch73160/
Vaerst73144/
Feerst73138/
Forszt73126/
Fersht73108/
Feurst7349/
Varsht7346/
Farsjø7340/
Forsth7332/
Försth7329/
Vaarst7325/
Farcht7322/
Fairse7320/
Vahrst7311/
Farsøe7310/
Fuirst7310/
Farsse7310/
Forsts737/
Forrst736/
Fearse733/
Fourst732/
Fohrst731/
Farrse731/
Pforst731/
Fairrs730/
Farrss730/
Ferstt730/
Fairsh730/
Fearsh730/
Faursh730/
Feirst730/
Fors677,932/
Vars67666/
Forscht6794/
Farsova6717/
Forsthe6714/
Farsová678/
Farx671/
Forssth671/
Ferscht670/

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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 Farst
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