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Where Does The Last Name Galster Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Galster (Russian: Гальстер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galster? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Galster is the 148,008^th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,438,122 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Galster are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,534 people, or 1 in 52,481. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 50 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.

Galster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Galster has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 778 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galster Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Galster surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Galster surname are 6.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Galster earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 119.34% more than the national average, earning S/. 42,520 per year; in United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.24% less than the national average, earning $42,610 CAD per year.