Fust Surname

153,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fust Surname Definition:

This name appears in the archives of Switzerland, Germany, &c., in early times, in the various forms of Faustus, Faust, Vaust, First, Furst, Futz, &c. Faust or Fust, the eminent printer of Metz, was about contemporary with the first appearance of the name in Sussex, but whether there was any connection between the English and the continental name there is no evidence to show.

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Fust Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1251:71,5609,085
Switzerland5951:13,8032,280
United States5841:620,64950,175
Russia2791:516,57047,246
Canada631:584,85148,473
Netherlands491:344,63638,971
Sweden461:214,06014,843
Ukraine331:1,379,476113,823
Kazakhstan311:570,40340,441
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
France21:33,211,361423,184
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belize11:355,4743,977
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:358,70527,299

The alternate forms: Füst (76) are calculated separately.

Fust Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This name appears in the archives of Switzerland, Germany, &c., in early times, in the various forms of Faustus, Faust, Vaust, First, Furst, Futz, &c. Faust or Fust, the eminent printer of Metz, was about contemporary with the first appearance of the name in Sussex, but whether there was any connection between the English and the continental name there is no evidence to show. See Kimber's Baronetage, ii. 255.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Fust Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fust (Russian: Фуст) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Füst. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fust? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fust is the 153,066th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,536,563 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Fust live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Fust is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,125 people, or 1 in 71,560. In Germany Fust is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside and Berlin, where 9 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Fust Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fust has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 417 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fust Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Fust last name are 12.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fust earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 182.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 54,724 per year; in United States they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $44,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.83% more than the national average, earning $63,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Füst9276/
Faust8944,905/
Foust8915,907/
Fuste892,682/
Fuest891,340/
Fuhst89241/
Fuist8926/
Feust893/
Fuust893/
Fusts892/
Fusst891/
Fustz891/
Fus861,164/
Fut86323/
Fauste80406/
Fauszt80273/
Fouste8075/
Faustt807/
Fausts807/
Feuste801/
Fausth801/
Fustte801/
Fuscht801/
Fudsht801/
Fhoust800/
Pfoust800/
Feusst800/
Foutst800/
Pfaust800/
Fousht800/
Fuse7535,550/
Fuss755,608/
Fute755,276/
Faus753,751/
Fuhs753,271/
Fout752,793/
Faut751,148/
Fous75879/
Fujs75671/
Fost75619/
Fusz75379/
Fush75352/
Fuit75347/
Fist75181/
Feus75170/
Fuis75139/
Futh75133/
Vust75121/
Fuzs7531/
Fujt7524/
Fult7522/
Feut7522/
Fuys7520/
Futt7517/
Fuxs7514/
Fuyt759/
Fuus755/
Fuut753/
Fhut752/
Fuht751/
Fusp751/
Fgus751/
Ffus751/
Fusd751/
Fusj751/
Fhus751/
Fusx751/
Fustova7315/
Fausstt7312/
Faustte732/
Faustch731/
Feuscht731/
Faussst730/
Fu677,188,633/
Fouts677,643/
Fauth675,586/
Fouse671,763/
Faustova671,579/
Pfost67873/
Fausz67851/
Foush67808/
Fauss67772/
Foute67661/
Fautz67606/
Fiest67605/
Pfute67592/
Fouss67533/
Pfaus67364/
Fuisz67308/
Feuth67303/
Fusch67264/
Feuss67208/
Fouth67197/
Fusse67184/
Fuite67183/
Foest67181/
Fuith67172/
Fautt67155/
Vuist67137/
Faustová67130/
Fuhse67128/
Faush6782/
Fause6778/
Foult6768/
Fushe6768/
Fault6762/
Fujsz6755/
Vuust6746/
Fausd6739/
Fucht6738/
Futse6732/
Faute6730/
Fiszt6726/
Fosth6724/
Faudt6721/
Futte6718/
Fauht6718/
Feuhs6716/
Fauts6715/
Fauxt6715/
Foost6712/
Foutt6712/
Futhe6712/
Foszt6711/
Feusz6711/
Fushs678/
Fhuse678/
Pfuse676/
Fausø676/
Feuse675/
Fuits674/
Vaust674/
Fousp672/
Fuuth672/
Feute672/
Vuest672/
Fauzt672/
Fisst672/
Feuxs671/
Fausx671/
Fuise671/
Fuush671/
Fudse671/
Vusht671/
Fosst671/
Fuitt671/
Fauxs671/
Fushtova671/
Fouët671/
Fuish671/
Fouhs671/
Fgujt671/
Fauds671/
Fujzs671/
Feudt670/
Fouds670/
Pfous670/
Ffaus670/
Fheut670/
Fuids670/
Fisht670/
Fhush670/
Pfout670/
Pfuis670/

Fust Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fust in the Russian language
Фустfust-

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Fust Reference & Research

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