Ganster Surname
Approximately 2,891 people bear this surname
Ganster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 944 | 1:9,021 | 1,172 |
| Germany | 770 | 1:104,553 | 12,932 |
| United States | 533 | 1:680,036 | 54,089 |
| France | 286 | 1:232,247 | 36,019 |
| Russia | 253 | 1:569,656 | 50,931 |
| Belarus | 36 | 1:263,918 | 30,781 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
Ganster (86) may also be a first name.
Ganster Demographics
Ganster Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Ganster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganster (Russian: Ганстер) is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ganster.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganster? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 152,251st most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,520,770 people. The surname Ganster occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Ganster are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ganster is also the 1,032,266th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 86 people.
The last name Ganster is most frequently held in Austria, where it is carried by 944 people, or 1 in 9,021. In Austria Ganster is most prevalent in: Styria, where 58 percent live, Lower Austria, where 19 percent live and Carinthia, where 7 percent live. Other than Austria it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Ganster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ganster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ganster surname increased 599 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ganster Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Ganster last name are 6.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.49% being registered with the party.
The amount Ganster earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.3% less than the national average, earning $37,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.71% less than the national average, earning $44,363 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganstert | 93 | 12 | / |
| Gannster | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gainster | 93 | 1 | / |
| Anster | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ganste | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gainsterd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gamster | 86 | 45 | / |
| Gansted | 86 | 21 | / |
| Hanster | 86 | 11 | / |
| Gonster | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ganstee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gancter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anstter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anstier | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gaimster | 80 | 94 | / |
| Ganstead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hansterd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gamstter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amster | 77 | 1,831 | / |
| Gansta | 77 | 102 | / |
| Gansty | 77 | 32 | / |
| Gamste | 77 | 3 | / |
| Anxter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gahnstedt | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gainstead | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hamster | 71 | 335 | / |
| Amstere | 71 | 11 | / |
| Honster | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gamsted | 71 | 8 | / |
| Einster | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hanstre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aumster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Amsterd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eamster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Anchter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gonstead | 67 | 74 | / |
| Gamstedt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hamstere | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaimsted | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honsther | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonshtey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heamster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heinster | 67 | 0 | / |
Ganster Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganster in the Russian language | ||
| Ганстер | ganster | - |
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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
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- 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 Ganster
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