Fast Surname
Approximately 17,740 people bear this surname
Fast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,453 | 1:48,633 | 5,899 |
| Germany | 3,238 | 1:24,863 | 3,305 |
| Canada | 3,119 | 1:11,813 | 1,762 |
| Sweden | 1,336 | 1:7,370 | 681 |
| Denmark | 317 | 1:17,807 | 1,748 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Austria | 252 | 1:33,791 | 5,415 |
| Ukraine | 191 | 1:238,339 | 31,509 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Mexico | 126 | 1:985,129 | 13,026 |
| Finland | 123 | 1:44,689 | 5,522 |
| England | 122 | 1:456,705 | 30,074 |
| Brazil | 103 | 1:2,078,392 | 65,524 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| Paraguay | 94 | 1:76,987 | 1,954 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| Norway | 41 | 1:125,422 | 16,333 |
| Italy | 38 | 1:1,609,387 | 83,030 |
| Poland | 38 | 1:1,000,230 | 71,240 |
| Uruguay | 35 | 1:98,050 | 9,677 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | 1:597,265 | 42,601 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 68 | 1:358,461 | 22,559 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 870 | 1:57,723 | 6,413 |
The alternate forms: Fäst (21) are calculated separately.
Fast (644) may also be a first name.
Fast Demographics
Average Male Fast Height
177.26 cm
Average Female Fast Height
164.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fast Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fast (Hindi: फस्त) is found most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Fäst. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fast? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 30,130th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 410,797 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Fast live; 59 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 327,600th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 644 people.
Fast is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 7,453 people, or 1 in 48,633. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 10 percent live, Nevada, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 18 percent live.
Fast Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fast has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fast surname rose 857 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fast Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Fast last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Fast last name are 16.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.79% registered with the party.
The amount Fast earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.92% less than the national average, earning 263,307 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 152.28% more than the national average, earning R 599,520 per year; in United States they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $44,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.74% less than the national average, earning $49,316 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fäst | 92 | 21 | / |
| Faust | 89 | 44,905 | / |
| Feast | 89 | 1,982 | / |
| Faist | 89 | 1,590 | / |
| Fasth | 89 | 843 | / |
| Faast | 89 | 304 | / |
| Fajst | 89 | 174 | / |
| Faste | 89 | 127 | / |
| Fayst | 89 | 80 | / |
| Fasht | 89 | 52 | / |
| Fastø | 89 | 8 | / |
| Fasst | 89 | 5 | / |
| Faszt | 89 | 3 | / |
| Faest | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fasts | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fat | 86 | 12,007 | / |
| Fas | 86 | 1,643 | / |
| Faisst | 80 | 907 | / |
| Fauste | 80 | 406 | / |
| Fauszt | 80 | 273 | / |
| Faihst | 80 | 75 | / |
| Faiszt | 80 | 20 | / |
| Faizst | 80 | 14 | / |
| Feaste | 80 | 14 | / |
| Faustt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fausts | 80 | 7 | / |
| Faasth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Faiste | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fausth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faisth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faaste | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faiset | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfaust | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faeszt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fath | 75 | 70,300 | / |
| Fate | 75 | 36,558 | / |
| Fais | 75 | 7,847 | / |
| Faas | 75 | 6,118 | / |
| Fait | 75 | 4,540 | / |
| Fatt | 75 | 3,849 | / |
| Faus | 75 | 3,751 | / |
| Fase | 75 | 3,588 | / |
| Fass | 75 | 3,237 | / |
| Fest | 75 | 3,233 | / |
| Fash | 75 | 2,823 | / |
| Vast | 75 | 2,356 | / |
| Fayt | 75 | 1,980 | / |
| Fahs | 75 | 1,852 | / |
| Fays | 75 | 1,597 | / |
| Fajt | 75 | 1,511 | / |
| Faut | 75 | 1,148 | / |
| Fost | 75 | 619 | / |
| Feat | 75 | 516 | / |
| Faat | 75 | 380 | / |
| Fajs | 75 | 360 | / |
| Föst | 75 | 326 | / |
| Feas | 75 | 221 | / |
| Faht | 75 | 187 | / |
| Fats | 75 | 58 | / |
| Fasd | 75 | 17 | / |
| Faës | 75 | 14 | / |
| Fatp | 75 | 8 | / |
| Fads | 75 | 5 | / |
| Fazt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fhat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fasz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wfas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Faïs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Faÿs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fatd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wfat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fhas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fasp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fatı | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faït | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faxs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fastova | 73 | 829 | / |
| Fastová | 73 | 42 | / |
| Fausstt | 73 | 12 | / |
| Faustte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faustch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faihstz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faussst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fa | 67 | 36,712 | / |
| Faith | 67 | 18,761 | / |
| Foust | 67 | 15,907 | / |
| Feist | 67 | 13,089 | / |
| Fathe | 67 | 8,233 | / |
| Fauth | 67 | 5,586 | / |
| Fahas | 67 | 3,809 | / |
| Fatch | 67 | 3,281 | / |
| Fadte | 67 | 2,689 | / |
| Fasce | 67 | 2,109 | / |
| Fatte | 67 | 1,957 | / |
| Faißt | 67 | 1,782 | / |
| Faustova | 67 | 1,579 | / |
| Fasse | 67 | 1,453 | / |
| Fashe | 67 | 1,241 | / |
| Feest | 67 | 934 | / |
| Pfost | 67 | 873 | / |
| Fausz | 67 | 851 | / |
| Fauss | 67 | 772 | / |
| Vaast | 67 | 757 | / |
| Fahat | 67 | 719 | / |
| Fautz | 67 | 606 | / |
| Fehst | 67 | 559 | / |
| Faiss | 67 | 556 | / |
| Foist | 67 | 446 | / |
| Faass | 67 | 430 | / |
| Faite | 67 | 419 | / |
| Faase | 67 | 416 | / |
| Föste | 67 | 389 | / |
| Pfaus | 67 | 364 | / |
| Pfadt | 67 | 330 | / |
| Faath | 67 | 321 | / |
| Foste | 67 | 307 | / |
| Fasch | 67 | 297 | / |
| Fajth | 67 | 279 | / |
| Foest | 67 | 181 | / |
| Fautt | 67 | 155 | / |
| Feyst | 67 | 145 | / |
| Faustová | 67 | 130 | / |
| Faise | 67 | 113 | / |
| Fahys | 67 | 110 | / |
| Festő | 67 | 106 | / |
| Vaist | 67 | 105 | / |
| Föhst | 67 | 100 | / |
| Faidt | 67 | 88 | / |
| Faush | 67 | 82 | / |
| Feath | 67 | 81 | / |
| Faits | 67 | 80 | / |
| Fause | 67 | 78 | / |
| Feszt | 67 | 76 | / |
| Faish | 67 | 69 | / |
| Vasht | 67 | 64 | / |
| Fault | 67 | 62 | / |
| Fatce | 67 | 60 | / |
| Fease | 67 | 58 | / |
| Fahse | 67 | 54 | / |
| Fausd | 67 | 39 | / |
| Festø | 67 | 37 | / |
| Facht | 67 | 35 | / |
| Fahtz | 67 | 33 | / |
| Faistová | 67 | 32 | / |
| Faahs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Faistova | 67 | 30 | / |
| Faute | 67 | 30 | / |
| Phast | 67 | 29 | / |
| Fatse | 67 | 29 | / |
| Fuist | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fosth | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fayte | 67 | 23 | / |
| Faudt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Faitt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fäste | 67 | 19 | / |
| Fauht | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fayth | 67 | 17 | / |
| Faystova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pfest | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vasth | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fauts | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fauxt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fhate | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fästh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Foost | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fhadt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Foszt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pföst | 67 | 11 | / |
| Foyst | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fatts | 67 | 10 | / |
| Faisz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vahst | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fadse | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faate | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fausø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fathh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fajht | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fhase | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fahdt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fahss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Feate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pfass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faastová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaust | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fayse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faïte | 67 | 4 | / |
| Feats | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pfatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Feust | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faths | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faats | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fadsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Featt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Featz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fatth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veast | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fauzt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faydt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fasds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fausx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajstová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fasbp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fesst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fosst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vastt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fatıh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vastå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fľajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faïss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajstova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fesht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fat'h | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fatsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fgatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahsp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fathz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fasdd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfazt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fadds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ffaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feads | 67 | 0 | / |
Fast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fast in the Hindi language | ||
| फस्त | phasta | 50 |
| फस्ट | phasta | 50 |
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