Gaist Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Gaist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland871:94,40110,260
Brazil721:2,973,25587,092
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
France241:2,767,613196,808
Cyprus201:44,2444,510
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Israel111:777,96750,646
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Gaist Last Name Facts

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

Gaist (Russian: Гаист) occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaist? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 878,878th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name Gaist occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Gaist are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 94,401. In Switzerland Gaist is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 74 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 15 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Ticino, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland Gaist occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent are found and Italy, where 10 percent are found.

Gaist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gaist has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaist last name contracted 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaist Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gaist earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 40.49% less than the national average, earning €17,871 per year and in United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaiste9113/
Ghaist911/
Gast8917,128/
Gist898,460/
Gais891,397/
Gait891,195/
Aist8996/
Gaisset8371/
Gaischt833/
Gayiste831/
Ghait806,574/
Gaite804,825/
Gaius804,553/
Haist803,338/
Gaste801,998/
Guist801,230/
Gaias80967/
Gaith80627/
Ghais80557/
Giest80292/
Goist80223/
Gaiss80139/
Gaszt80134/
Gaiot80131/
Gaish80106/
Gayst80100/
Gaise8096/
Gajis8080/
Ghist8077/
Gaits8074/
Gaies8057/
Ghast8051/
Gaidt8051/
Gajst8045/
Gaiat8038/
Gaust8035/
Gaest8035/
Gaitt8034/
Ngait8033/
Giste8030/
Gaast8028/
Gaios8021/
Geast8020/
Ajist8020/
Gasht8018/
Aiste8017/
Ngais808/
Gayis808/
Ayist807/
Aiset804/
Gajit804/
Aistė804/
Gaais803/
Gasst803/
Gists802/
Gayit801/
Gasdt801/
Gaids801/
Gaiet801/
Aisht801/
Gaijs801/
Gatst801/
Ngist801/
Gadst801/
Gasth800/
Gai75366,958/
Gat7521,793/
Gas7510,351/
Ast755,563/
Gis753,552/
Git752,398/
Ist75234/
Ghaith7329,732/
Ghaste732,216/
Aisset731,130/
Goiset73912/
Guiste73463/
Gaisch73351/
Ghiste73116/
Gaisse73114/
Gaitte73111/
Haiste7392/
Gaithe7371/
Gaiote7364/
Ngayis7343/
Gascht7339/
Gaitch7334/
Gayise7334/
Aiaste7327/
Gaheis7325/
Ghaite7322/
Ngajis7320/
Gashte7319/
Ghaait7316/
Ghaias7315/
Gaiott7315/
Ghajis7312/
Gaijss7311/
Aishet7310/
Gaieth7310/
Gaihas738/
Gaious737/
Ghasht736/
Gaiess736/
Gheist735/
Ghaits735/
Ajiest734/
Gaaish734/
Gausst734/
Ghaish734/
Gajite734/
Gaiete734/
Gaicht734/
Gueist733/
Gayite733/
Ghuist733/
Gyeast732/
Ghaiat732/
Gayest732/
Gaizte732/
Guisst731/
Gasthe731/
Gaiash731/
Gaiyte731/
Gajish731/
Gaiate731/
Ghayis731/
Kgaite731/
Ngaias731/
Gayios731/
Ghaies731/
Ghaise731/
Gaiats731/
Gaishe731/
Gaiyos731/
Ghaiet731/
Gaaise731/
Ngaies731/
Gaiath731/
Gajitt731/
Gieste731/
Ghaust731/
Ghoist730/
Gauste730/
Geiest730/
Gaggis730/
Ghiest730/
Gaiuss730/
Guistt730/
Gite6746,244/
Ngai6742,263/
East6738,512/
Gois6733,533/
Gaji6730,349/
Gaus6718,733/
Gass6718,732/
Aust6716,074/
Ghai6715,409/
Gate6713,780/
Gaia6713,499/
Gatt6710,500/
Gaid679,023/
Gaio678,551/
Gies677,408/
Gish675,848/
Gaitova675,594/
Gaas675,304/
Gash675,112/
Gaut673,440/
Gayi673,424/
Guit673,361/
Gest673,345/
Gath673,067/
Aste672,828/
Hast672,620/
Goit672,312/
Iost672,202/
Gase671,894/
Giet671,864/
Giss671,658/
Gaie671,169/
Gats671,071/
Góis671,069/
Gaiz671,047/
Ghit67991/
Guis67822/
Gasz67820/
Gaes67785/
Gith67717/
Gitt67664/
Gaiu67647/
Gays67589/
Gise67584/
Aistova67556/
Iste67547/
Ghat67536/
Gijs67533/
Ghis67510/
Gasp67463/
Ngat67393/
Geas67321/
Asth67309/
Ghas67308/
Ngas67251/
Gayt67251/
Ngit67244/
Gawiesh67187/
Eist67139/
Gaat67138/
Gadt67137/
Goisset67126/
Iest67125/
Gaai67119/
Gisz67118/
Gaić67118/
Gaet67110/
Gaip67101/
Geat6793/
Gaii6774/
Gads6773/
Gaih6772/
Asht6763/
Astp6760/
Gaitsch6754/
Gaiotte6752/
Gaascht6750/
Gidt6749/
Isht6745/
Gahs6744/
Haischt6742/
Ngis6735/
Haggist6727/
Gisd6725/
Gastová6721/
Giët6720/
Ngaihat6719/
Gaiy6719/
Gaiß6719/
Kgai6719/
Asdt6718/
Aest6717/
Oist6715/
Gajt6711/
Ghaisse6711/
Gaij6711/
Gaiasse679/
Ghaiose679/
Hist678/
Gaujite678/
Gisp678/
Astt677/
Aast677/
Ghashte676/
Asst676/
Gasd676/
Uist676/
Aszt676/
Ghaieth675/
Gajs675/
Gaitthe675/
Jist674/
Gaiothe674/
Istt674/
G'Haith674/
Gaht673/
Gatì673/
Giht673/
Aisd672/
Yist672/
Gatd672/
Gihs672/
Ihst672/
Ists672/
Asts672/
Gaastht672/
Izst672/
Qgai672/
Cgis672/
Gitë672/
Gasj672/
Isdt672/
Gaisova671/
Istz671/
Gueists671/
Guisthe671/
Gajishe671/
Hajiste671/
Ghaiate671/
Ggai671/
Gaîs671/
Gayisse671/
Gaysset671/
Gixt671/
Gueiste671/
Haisset671/
Gäst671/
Géas671/
Ghaiseh671/
Ghayish671/
Gaitche671/
Gaià671/
Gaiá671/
Gaiş671/
Gaiș671/
Istd671/
Istp671/
Cgit671/
Ghaieht671/
Gitp671/
Aissete671/
Qgas671/
Ahst671/
Aizt671/
Atst671/
Astd671/
Cgat671/
Gatp671/
Gasx671/
Ggis671/
Ghaiysh671/
Gaïs671/
Gisj671/
Itst671/
Kgit671/
Haiseth670/
Qgis670/
Gauiash670/

Gaist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaist in the Russian language
Гаистgaist-

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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 Gaist
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