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

Farst is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farst? popularity and diffusion

Farst is the 1,222,957th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. Farst is mostly found 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 commonly held forename world-wide, held by 19 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 1,938,283. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 21 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 16 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Farst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Farst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Farst surname are 11.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.7% being registered to vote for the 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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